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11. I imagine the average IQ hasn't changed much

Thu Apr 25, 2019, 09:32 PM

Apr 2019

It boils down to people believing what they want to believe, and facts be damned. If they heard "it" on their favorite blog or cable channel, well then they'll get really creative finding ways to explain why what THEY want to believe is true, even if means that Dodo birds have been sighted in Yosemite, and accusations that Barack Obama was responsible for starting the Spanish Inquisition have been confirmed by The Hell and Polemico.

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Is the average American voter smarter than 4 years ago? [View all] BigmanPigman Apr 2019 OP

I don't think smarter. I think more aware... LakeArenal Apr 2019 #1

'Smarter,' or 'better informed?' elleng Apr 2019 #2

Hoping here that the 'sub-average American voter' is smarter than 4 years ago. empedocles Apr 2019 #3

Lets hope Andy823 Apr 2019 #4

Can moronic Trump supporters learn and evolve past the tweenage years mentally? I doubt it. TheBlackAdder Apr 2019 #5

Insulting people's intelligence is fun. KentuckyWoman Apr 2019 #6

um, KentuckyWoman? Skittles Apr 2019 #8

respectfully, I disagree KentuckyWoman Apr 2019 #10

minus Trump Humpers, yes, I think so Skittles Apr 2019 #7

More segmented Generic Brad Apr 2019 #9

I imagine the average IQ hasn't changed much DFW Apr 2019 #11

I don't know that I'd characterize it ... NanceGreggs Apr 2019 #12

Nope. And I'll tell you why ProudLib72 Apr 2019 #13

I posted this poll for a selfish and personal reason... BigmanPigman Apr 2019 #14

Let's sit on our collective hands and whimper ProudLib72 Apr 2019 #15