Guest Thinkers — November 3, 2010

Stupid is Fearless: Corporate America Supplies a Visual Metaphor for the 2010 Elections

Lindsay Beyerstein

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The GOP takes the House, brace for a Tsunami of Stupid.

[Photo credit: Lindsay Beyerstein]

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