...until now, that is.
Just 17% of voters say that the federal government represents the will of the American people. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 68% disagree and 15% are not sure. These views are consistent across partisan and demographic lines. Men, women, young, old, Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, all offer a bleak assessment of what is supposed to be a “government of the people, by the people, and for the people.”
Sixty-seven percent (67%) of voters say that the federal government has become a special interest group that looks out primarily for its own interest. Just 15% disagree with that assessment
I'm shocked. Shocked, I say.
HT: InsideCatholic
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I'm shocked too. Shocked that 17% of Americans actually believe the federal government is representative of Americans. What are they smoking?
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