Our 8th President of the United States: Martin Van Buren
You can blame Martin Van Buren for all those pesky career politicians out there. Historians claim him as the first ever professional politician. He started it all. Thanks, President Van Buren!
Also, there’s a phrase that thanks to this guy became a household saying. You probably say it half a dozen times a day. At least. Do you want to know what it is? Keep reading to find out.