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Why was William Taft a bad president?

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The reason William Taft was a bad president was because he really showed his conservative side
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Taft soon showed he was more conservative than Roosevelt, and started replacing Roosevelt's appointees with businessmen. Also, he lacked experience working with Congress. Both factors hurt him in the tariff fight. American duties were high and the public wanted them lowered.

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