CURRENT AFFAIRS: New Political Parties

This article in the New York Times is very interesting in that it offers a new division of American politics.

We’ve already seen the old Republican/Democrat platforms weather and fall apart, and the liberal/conservative division comes with a scale from 1 to 10. But this, a breakdown by numbers versus paragraph people–it’s ingenious! This quote is an example, and one that as a college student I have been long very aware of: “Academics have had such an impact on the Democratic donor base because there is less intellectual diversity in academia than in any other profession.”

Only problem for me is, that I’m kinda, sorta of both minds…

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