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Some interesting numbers -- Congress and public approval

Out of this collection of links at Maggie's Farm comes this real gem:

Confidence in Congress: Lowest Ever for Any U.S. Institution
Just 12% of Americans express confidence in Congress

Gallup's annual update on confidence in institutions finds just 12% of Americans expressing confidence in Congress, the lowest of the 16 institutions tested this year, and the worst rating Gallup has measured for any institution in the 35-year history of this question.

Click to embiggen Could have told you that myself. They are living in their own little world; only listening to those constituents who support their world views (ie: Berkeley, Manhattan, United Nations, Nelson Mandela, etc...) and these willfully stupid people have no clue as to what the realities are. Where is the RESET BUTTON. I want a nice big red RESET BUTTON for this wonderful nation. A cold reboot will be a bother but we need to clear the crap out and start over again... Posted by DaveH at June 21, 2008 8:13 PM