“congressional-gridlock” Charts

The #1 Reason For Congressional Gridlock? »

Congressional approval-ratings have been the lowest recorded for the last four years, yet 90% of incumbents continue to win re-election.…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 210
Score: 2

Why the Midterm Wasn't A Public Rebuke of Obama's Policies »

When Obama won landslide victories in both 2008 and 2012, with Democratic gains in the House and Senate, Republicans did…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 124
Score: 1

Modern Partisanship Undermines Our Justice and Our Democracy »

Modern senators, of both political parties, have repeatedly resorted to the filibuster, once a seldomly used tool, to obstruct the…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 118

Growing Movement for Second Secession? »

More than 60 million Americans loosely support the idea of their state "peacefully withdrawing" from the Union, with many citing…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 101

Public Not Nearly as Partisan as Federal Gridlock Suggests »

Listening to pundits on Fox News or MSNBC, or politicians on Capitol Hill, it would seem that American citizens hold…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 147

Why Congress Doesn't Work These Days... »

Divisiveness in the House of Representatives has reached record highs in recent Congresses, and along with it, popular disfavor towards…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 74