Archive Fire: American politics explained

9.7.11

Sometimes polls work. Here is all of modern American politics explained in a single handy chart. From Mother Jones:

Tao Dao Man said...: I almost posted this.
All the charts show how ignorant, and dysfunctional this country really is.
The status quo has the upper hand.
While Main St. is under the boot.; July 09, 2011 7:08 PM
Michael- said...: the "no matter what" really blows my mind. So even in the face of any evidence many conservatives think dogmatic thinking is priority...; July 09, 2011 7:12 PM
Tao Dao Man said...: Remember when Boner was asked about compromise?
He replied that "compromise is not in my vocabulary".
I actually respected him for that.

Rethugs would rather see the country fail, so that their agenda can proceed.
Of course I am of the belief that only the collapse is what will save this country from Fascism.; July 09, 2011 7:37 PM
Michael- said...: I'm not in favor of collapse, but I share your view that it is probably the only way out of the great ponzi scheme that is this decadent pluri-society.; July 12, 2011 12:31 PM
Anonymous said...: skip to the part by sennett:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjVv6Go8lYk&feature=related; July 19, 2011 9:28 AM