americans wont throw the bums out in 2014 | harry j enten /

Published at 2013-11-03 14:00:00

Home / Categories / Us congress / americans wont throw the bums out in 2014 | harry j enten
Congress has an epically low approval rating,but history and polling propose there likely won't be an 'anti-incumbent wave'There are two biases that I've seen over and over again in the Washington press, and neither is "conservative" or "liberal". One is a bias towards making a big deal out of something that will ultimately have slight electoral effect. The other is propping up the view that Americans are independent, or that the anger directed at both parties factual now will lead to an anti-incumbent wave for both Democrats ad Republicans. I won't say that an anti-incumbent wave is impossible,but I will say that it's not likely. Why?Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

Warning: Unknown: write failed: No space left on device (28) in Unknown on line 0 Warning: Unknown: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct (/tmp) in Unknown on line 0