"As long as I count the votes..."
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"As long as I count the votes..."
From Harper's Weekly, October 7, 1871
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The Ballot.
In counting there is strength.
That's what's the matter.
Boss Tweed: As long as I count the votes, what are you going to do about it? Say?
This article also appears on my website, The Asylum. The website also has several things that are not possible to do on Substack: The World Economic Forum Members Reference (thanks to Dr. Malone), Red State/Blue State reference showing Senate and House percentages by party affiliation, quotes, a large resources section, a robust search feature and some other things unique to the site: quizzes, word games and leaked communications. These latter three are satirical and funny, at least in my mind, but you'll have to be the ultimate judge on that.
Yep. That's pretty much where we're at, huh? --- I have never been so ashamed of my country in my whole life. I pray my parents never had to feel like this. But FDR was president when they were kids, so they probably were.