Like clockwork, The Onion has a poignant article that summarizes the reality of the situation: “politicians were the big winners in Tuesday’s midterm election.” And in the words of a fake officeholder, “It’s a good night to be a politician.”
Perhaps H.L. Mencken said it best however, “every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.”
See also, Vote: it’s easier than working. Via Techdirt.
No matter which politician wins, we lose
