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Al Gore grew an "exile beard" after his razor-thin loss in the 2000 election. Despite such examples of statesmanlike beards as Abraham Lincoln's, facial hair is viewed somewhat suspiciously inside the Beltway. Another example of fuzzy thinking among D.C. politicos? Perhaps.

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( Manuel Bruque / Associated Press )

Al Gore grew an "exile beard" after his razor-thin loss in the 2000 election. Despite such examples of statesmanlike beards as Abraham Lincoln's, facial hair is viewed somewhat suspiciously inside the Beltway. Another example of fuzzy thinking among D.C. politicos? Perhaps.

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