Mullin’ it over

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Rocky, but peaceful transfer of power

  • Mullin’ it over Rocky, but peaceful transfer of power
    Mullin’ it over Rocky, but peaceful transfer of power
The peaceful transfer of power is a pillar of our democracy. While every transition has been peaceful and our nation has always endured, some transitions have tested our strength and resilience. When Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1860, tensions between the North and South were at an all-time high. Ahead of his inauguration in March of 1861, seven states broke away from the Union. In the days…

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