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Pitt, Obama, Bush; Clinton, Jolie, Madonna--all related!

Genealogical research show that candidates are more alike than you might think.

Separated at birth: Barack Obama and Brad Pitt? Hillary Clinton and Angelina Jolie?

Not quite, but according to researchers at the New England Historic Genealogical Society -- the country's oldest nonprofit genealogical organization -- the Democratic power brokers are each related to the Hollywood power couple.

Never mind six degrees of separation: We're talking family here. As in...

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