The Downfall Dictionary
Cataloging the past political scandals of the United States.
Saturday, June 27, 2015
Truman H. Newberry: Senate for sale
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( Source ) Given the enormous amounts of money used to shore up one candidate or another in every modern federal election cycle, the up...
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Sunday, April 26, 2015
Marion Barry: up in smoke
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( Source ) The first brush Marion Barry Jr. had with the law was a dispute over a parking violation in 1969. After spotting two police ...
Sunday, March 8, 2015
William Langer: breaking away
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William Langer and his wife Lydia vote in the 1940 election ( Source ) Often described as one of the most colorful characters in Nor...
Friday, January 9, 2015
Ed Malley and George Cole: hats in hand
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Ed Malley (left) and George Cole ( Source ) Despite the fact that their crime had a serious effect on Nevada finances, Ed Malley and ...
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