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They would all go to the republican candidate. and so the republican candidate would win the presidency. and in exchange, you know what the democrats would get? they would get the yankee troops out of the south. here, party of lincoln. sure. you can have the presidency, which you did not win in this election. but in exchange, the confederacy gets the south back. and thats how reconstruction was switched off in the south, like somebody taking an a ax to a junction box. reconstruction got traded a...

Here, party of lincoln. sure. which you did not win in this election. gets the south back. and thats how reconstruction was switched off in the south, like somebody taking an a ax to a junction box. reconstruction got traded away. it got traded for the white house. which then went to a guy who did actually lose that presidential election. electoral college. he lost definitely in the popular vote. and that insane election, that piece of tragic american political history, that bizarre moment in ti...

Where all of those votes would go to the losing candidate. they would all go to the republican candidate. would win the presidency. and in exchange, you know what the democrats would get? they would get the yankee troops here, party of lincoln. sure. which you did not win in this election. gets the south back. and thats how reconstruction was switched off in the south, like somebody taking an a ax to a junction box. reconstruction got traded away. it got traded for the white house. which then we...

>> traffic has increased a lot since these houses have gone in. but ive found that sometimes even pulling out of my driveway, ill just sit there and watch people go by and theyre going 40, 50 miles an hour. >> prepared to document any incident on her property with her digital camera, roberta snaps stills of an suv that slides off the road on to her front lawn. behind the wheel is one of her new young neighbors. the sheriff is already on scene. turns out the truck has hit a steel electrical junct...

He surmises the junction box still held in place by the cables stopped the suv. >> that thing is steel, and i think that is what saved the electrical guy. >> it just proves that on a bad day, a little good luck can go a long way. >> oh, look out! oh, my god! >> from a bad tow in snowy new hampshire to a quick-freeze incline in utah. dozens of drivers are caught off guard, turning a residential road into a downhill demolition derby. >> look out, lady! >> watch out! >> just 18 miles north of salt ...

Resident, roberta ford. >> traffic has increased a lot since these houses have gone in. but ive found that sometimes even pulling out of my driveway, ill just sit there and watch people go by and theyre going 40, 50 miles an hour. >> prepared to document any incident on her property with her digital camera, roberta snaps stills of an suv that slides off the road on to her front lawn. behind the wheel is one of her new young neighbors. the sheriff is already on scene. turns out the truck has hit ...

According to long-time resident roberta ford. >> traffic has increased a lot since these houses have gone in, but ive found that sometimes even pulling in and out of my driveway, ill sit there and watch people go by, and theyre going 40, 50 miles an hour. >> prepared to document any incident on her property with her digital camera, roberta snaps stills of an suv that slides off the road on to her front lawn. behind the wheel is one of her new young neighbors. the sheriff is already on scene. tur...

I was in shock. i actually froze. i thought he was dead. i really did. i -- my heart was in my -- i thought he was dead. the worker is pinned against the junction box, but is alive. with the u.s. still attached to the wench, the tow operator slowly pulls the vehicle off the man. the man gets to his feet, but has trouble standing upright. he uses another utility box to brace himself. then he limps away on his own. >> i mean, p he suspect more than an angel because i tell you, anybody else they pr...

I was in shock. i actually froze. i thought he was dead. i really did. i -- my heart was in my -- i thought the man was dead. >> the worker is pinned against the junction box, but alive. >> with the suv still attached to the flatbeds winch, the tow operator slowly pulls the vehicle off the man. the man gets to his feet, but has trouble standing upright. he uses another utility box to brace himself. then, miraculous, he limps away on his own. >> i mean, hes got an angel on his shoulder. he has to...

>> traffic has increased a lot since these houses have gone in. but ive found that sometimes even pulling out of my driveway, ill just sit there and watch people go by and theyre going 40, 50 miles an hour. >> prepared to document any incident on her property with her digital camera, roberta snaps stills of an suv that slides off the road on to her front lawn. behind the wheel is one of her new young neighbors. the sheriff is already on scene. turns out the truck has hit a steel electrical junct...