Why is Congress Dumbing Down?
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Source: http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2012/05/21/grade-level-congress/ - Speech levels determined via the Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test.
Author’s note: This is a remix of the work cited in the poster. I felt the info was so good but the original infographic so difficult on the eyes that someone should re-do it. So I did.
It’s interesting to note that the Republicans used to be the smart party, but they went into sharp decline during the Bush administration.
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This was featured in #Education
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It’s interesting to note that...Republicans used to be
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GOP at the top, Tea Party at the bottom, and Dems apparently covering the average.
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