SIX OF THE BEST… presidential election screwups

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Josh Roseman

Regardless of what you think of the most recent US presidential election, you should be able to agree that there have been screwups in elections past. Here are six of the best of them.

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About Josh Roseman

Josh Roseman (not the trombonist; the other one) has been published in -- among others -- Asimov's, Escape Pod, and Evil Girlfriend Media. In 2015, he released his first collection, The Clockwork Russian and Other Stories, and followed it up with 2016's Memories of My Father. When not writing, he mostly complains that he's not writing. Find him online at roseplusman.com, or on Twitter @listener42.

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This entry was posted in column, nerdery public, nonfiction, six of the best, writing and tagged 12th amendment, aaron burr, al gore, alexander hamilton, andrew jackson, benjamin harrison, donald trump, george w bush, grover cleveland, hanging chad, harry truman, james m cox, john adams, john quincy adams, presidential election, thomas dewey, thomas jefferson, warren g harding. Bookmark the permalink.

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