Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George Bush Sr., Bill Clinton, Barack Obama.
This despite the fact that only 10% of the people in the country are left-handed.
In the previous 200 years there were only two presidents known to be left-handed - James Garfield and Harry Truman.
The link is to a New York Sun article discussing this interesting
anomaly and speculating about why there has been an apparent surge in
lefties; there may be biological and behavioral components, but it's
probably just a statistical oddity.
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