Don_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 20 days agoTIL In the 1800s, individuals secured government jobs through connections to presidents, not by merit. This practice ended after a disgruntled job-seeker assassinated President James A. Garfield,www.americanhistorycentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1295arrow-down18
arrow-up1287arrow-down1external-linkTIL In the 1800s, individuals secured government jobs through connections to presidents, not by merit. This practice ended after a disgruntled job-seeker assassinated President James A. Garfield,www.americanhistorycentral.comDon_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 20 days agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish41•20 days agoDont worry, the Trump admin brings that back, too.
Dont worry, the Trump admin brings that back, too.
True, shame he missed though.
He really did, too. In full force.