An Angry America Gets What it Deserves (in pictures)

They say a country gets the politicians it deserves or perhaps it deserves the politicians it gets.

Rather than write a commentary on the politics of an angry electorate, I'll let pictures do the talking.

Here is the cover from this week's Economist.

Here is a chart from the NYTimes showing the historic shift away from Democrats.

Here is a political cartoon showing the pendulum swinging.

And here is a faux Sesame Street reminder of why it is important to play nicely with the other children.