re: #59 Killgore Trout

This Rasmussen article is making the rounds of wingnut sites…
Where Are The Obama Scandals?
Figure 2. Forecast probability of Obama administration scandal

Image: nyhan_chart_2_may_27_2011.jpg

Are they serious?

Looks like that’s all Nyhan does, and he’s at a loss to do his job if Obama doesn’t get busy and screw up somewhere.

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