Test Your Political IQ, And Weep at Everyone Else's
The Pew Center for People and the Press has a survey on their website you can use to test your knowledge of current events, and compare your results to the results from a nationwide (US) telephone survey released in March. Those national results: less than encouraging, but not a big shock to anyone who has seen similar surveys in the past. If political ignorance is indeed rational, we appear to be a most rational people. (Via Digg)
Wow. I totally lucked out on a couple of these with guesses, but I'll take my 91 percentile ranking happily.
Strangely, given my views on the topic, I UNDERESTIMATED the number of casualties in Iraq. That was the one I got wrong...
Posted by: Russell Lutz | July 22, 2008 at 04:14 PM