Ryan Grissinger on Instagram: "The Twentieth Amendment exists because dead time between elections and inaugurations could be dangerous, and the country learned that lesson the hard way. In November 1860, Abraham Lincoln won the presidency. He wouldn't take office until March 1861. In those four months, seven states seceded from the Union. The Constitution originally set March 4 as Inauguration Day. In 1789, that made sense. Travel was slow. Counting votes took time. By the 20th century, it was j