In other words, the conservative ideology, and especially one of its major facets—centered on a strong military, tough law enforcement, resistance to immigration, widespread availability of guns—would seem well tailored for an underlying, threat-oriented biology.
Tracey got home around 5:30 p.m. yesterday. The traffic was bad but she thinks it was because of the snow. Hopefully it won’t take her so long to get home on a regular day but there really isn’t a better road for her to take other than Rt. 116. It sounds like she enjoyed her first day and doesn’t see any problems for the future. It would have to be fairly bad to be any worse than the job she just left.
The reason is simple: Americans credit the president when things are good, and blame the president when things are bad, according to studies. It hardly matters who controls Congress.
In addition, economic growth and presidential approval ratings are key predictors of the incumbent party’s performance in elections. That suggests voters would punish Dimocrats in 2016 if the Repuglican Congress fails to govern and improve the economy.
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