Stupid Voters Are People, Too

Since last week. After Pelosi and Maher?s silly video came a much more serious study of the same question: a Politico article about, basically, voter stupidity. According to reporter Alexander Burns, voters believed in a ?litany of contradictory, irrational or simply silly opinions,? and were ?wandering, confused and Forrest Gump-like? through a campaign that was too complex for their tiny brain pans. ?A lot of times,? explained Politico editor-in-chief John Harris, introducing and defending the piece, ?stories generate from the editors? rants.? Mea maxima culpa; they were angry, and they forgot to hold their breath and count to 10.

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