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“Electioneering”… Little has changed…
October 31, 2009 by TimHughes · Leave a Comment
The piece shown is from the front page of “The Massachusetts Centinel” of Boston, March 31, 1787. Although written over 222 years ago it doesn’t seem as though much has changed with “electioneering” (see below).

Filed under: The 1700's, Unusual, Fun & Bizarre
Tagged: electioneering, elections, Massachussetts Centinel, politics

