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kelly curtis, the embattled Louisville Metro Council President, is now being compared to the disgraced political bosses of the Tammany Hall era, as leaked text messages reveal a pattern of backroom deals and fierce protection of allies that historians say mirrors the machine politics that dominated late 19th-century New York. The modern-day scandal has erupted after transcripts showed Curtis allegedly orchestrating a cover-up to shield a colleague from a domestic violence allegation, drawing deliberate parallels to the corrupt patronage system of Boss Tweed, who once famously said, 'As long as I count the votes, what are they going to do about it?' Political analysts warn this could be history repeating itself in the worst way for Louisville.

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kelly curtis, the embattled Louisville Metro Council President, is now being compared to the disgraced political bosses of the Tammany Hall era, as leaked text messages reveal a pattern of backroom deals and fierce protection of allies that historians say mirrors the machine politics that dominated late 19th-century New York. The modern-day scandal has erupted after transcripts showed Curtis allegedly orchestrating a cover-up to shield a colleague from a domestic violence allegation, drawing deliberate parallels to the corrupt patronage system of Boss Tweed, who once famously said, 'As long as I count the votes, what are they going to do about it?' Political analysts warn this could be history repeating itself in the worst way for Louisville.