(August 7, 2018 at 1:25 pm)Brian37 Wrote: Nice of you to ignore the past century of history and cherry pick.
Why would I base my voting now on what the parties were like a hundred years ago? Of course I focus on more recent history.
Quote:Secondly, saying democrats have had control since Reagan, is misleading and dishonest.
Nope, I looked it up. As I said, Clinton and Obama each had 2 years of control.
Quote:When you include 36 years of GOP gerrymandering, and dominance of governorships and state houses. And you combine that with the OVER ALL AVERAGE of TIME in power collectively of all three branches, legislative, executive and judicial, REPUBLICANS in that time have collectively had more time in power on average.
Yep. Maybe if the Dems actually did something like tax the 1%, they'd have power more often.