The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 12th, 2000
American politics has tradition of fraud, irregularities Elections have had problems since the time of the founders By MARY DEIBEL Scripps Howard News Service Sunday, November 12, 2000 Spindled, folded and mutilated ballots of the mispunched sort under dispute in Palm Beach County, Fla., are nothing new in American politics, with its tradition of polling irregularities and downright fraud. The last time a president won the Electoral College after losing the popular vote, in 1888, Benjamin Harrison bragged that "Providence has given us the victory." But Providence had nothing to do with i...
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