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When a British journalist sought to savage the then-Speaker of the House of Commons in 2009, he could think of few stronger epithets than to describe him as a “power-abusing Tammany Hall ...
If fully implemented in time for the 2024 elections, it may well lead to what should be called Tammany Hall 2.0. Tammany Hall was the powerful Democratic political machine founded by Aaron Burr.
Although Tammany Hall continues to be associated with Boss Tweed and the corruption that often accompanied the machine politics of the nineteenth century, there is a more innocuous item that can ...