bq. “If efforts to destroy the asteroid are successfully overturned, then there will be major ramifications for both Obama and his Republican opposition, as well as the American populace at large. This could have a huge impact come 2012.”
So said political scientist “Alan Abramowitz”:http://www.polisci.emory.edu/faculty%20pages/abramowitz.htm in this “important story”:http://www.theonion.com/articles/republicans-vote-to-repeal-obamabacked-bill-that-w,19025/ from The Onion. Following on the heels of Sarah’s “debut”:https://themonkeycage.org/2011/01/would_that_lee_were_alive_to_s.html, this is yet further evidence that political science could not be more relevant to fake news.
[Hat tip to Matt Grossmann]