| Partially because people believe that compromise makes sense. Part of that is the media, but in real life, do the hard chargers, stick to their guns unwaivering types annoy people more then they make friends?
Or is it the people that can make deals, see "the other side of the issue" that appeal to people? Americans as a whole worry more about what happens this week, next week and so on in their daily lives more so then worrying about "the big issues"
Is it a fault? Yeah, but don't think the people can't get fed up, and I think we're seeing that starting, people sick of "business as usual. It's like waking a sleeping dragon. Let it run it's course.
Einstein's "Theory of Relativity" is still being challenged to this day, but by consensus Global Warming is a fact... that's REAL science at work, why didn't Albert just go that route? |