David Frum

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David Frum @davidfrum

... and re-elected, only to pull a knife on *another* colleague during debate, although this time the sound of colleagues cocking pistols stopped him cold." p 5 2/x — PolitiTweet.org

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Quoting from "Field of Blood" by Joanne B. Freeman: "In 1837, when a representative insulted the Speaker [of the Arkansas State Assembly], the Speaker stepped down from his platform, bowie knife in hand, and killed him. Expelled and tried for murder, he was acquitted ... 1/x — PolitiTweet.org

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A few years after the killing on the floor of the Arkansas state legislature, Charles Dickens published "Martin Chuzzlewit," a novel about an Englishman's misadventures in the United States. At one point, Martin is startled by the weapons carried by all around him. 3/x — PolitiTweet.org

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