If ever there was anyone cut out for the job of researching presidential peccadilloes — while also looking into the flings of our nation’s first ladies — it quite possibly would be esteemed porn purveyor Larry Flynt. The Hustler impresario is working on a book on America’s sexed-up presidents and their spouses with a titillating title: “One Nation Under Sex: How the Private Lives of Presidents and First Ladies Shaped America.” –KA

The Washington Post via Gawker:

“It’s not just a book about who slept with whom,” says Flynt’s agent, Andrew Stuart. “It’s a much larger and sweeping account of how the sex lives of American presidents have had a tangible effect on American policy and history.”

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