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At first glance, ‘Hamilton’ does seem to put a revolutionary (so to speak) spin on political history.

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My grandpa and his 10 siblings are first-generation Americans who grew up dirt-poor on a farm in Torrance, California. His parents came from Mexico legally.

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The office of the presidency is where men are supposed to make history, not illegitimate babies.

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As Thomas Jefferson wrote, if we truly desire democracy we must “educate and inform the whole mass of the people,” for “they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.”

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He once attempted to ship all of the short people out of North Korea.

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Do not forget that Thomas Jefferson famously said that if he had to choose between a free press without a government or a government without a free press, he would choose the former.

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Every view expressed on cable news about this case was framed by White people.

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John F. Kennedy embodied the hopes and dreams of a generation, and like Supercop, he has many classic moments that play well as YouTube clips (“We choose to go to the moon”; the scene where Michelle Yeoh drives a motorcycle onto a moving train).

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So it’s not for duck-hunting or strictly to form a “well-regulated militia”—it’s for citizens to keep government in check.

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Here are a few imagined past US presidents’ Twitter musings, had these men been privileged enough to experience the world of microblogging and oversharing culture in their time as presidents of the United States of America. Please forgive any historical innacuracies–this contributor was a psychology major.