Matt Bors for March 02, 2016
Transcript:
News Anchor: This election is underway! Time to pontificate in an authoritative tone. Panelists? Sunday Takes Female Panelist: I'd like to establish all views outside my own as unrealistic and irresponsible. Male Panelist: Same, but with a bunch of data that reveals nothing at all. News Anchor: Guy who is wrong about every election and yet remains gainfully employed talking about them, your thoughts? Old Man: I haven't spoken to a regular American in 30 years. News Anchor: An impressive career! You're basically my god.
NeedaChuckle Premium Member about 8 years ago
It says a lot, Bill Crystal for instance is never right and it doesn’t hurt him. Many of the so called experts have no clue what is going on, hence Trump.
Happy Two Shoes about 8 years ago
Talking heads are always off in some worthless unrealistic fantasy of their own making and calling us fools for not believing them.
Theodore E. Lind Premium Member about 8 years ago
The problem is most of the so called experts really are not. The real experts are not often in the news. Nate Silver who has the Five Thirtyeight blog is one of them. He very consistently predicts election outcomes using sophisticated statistical techniques and has been recognized as one of the best.
Mr. Blawt about 8 years ago
These panelists are part of the establishment that don’t understand why Trump and Sanders have so much support. Populist politics are on the rise, disrupting the established political order and upstaging mainstream parties. Meanwhile the rest of the world watches in shock and awe as our election seems to spin out of control.
HabaneroBuck about 8 years ago
This strip is actually bi-partisan. It exemplifies the entrenched Washington-media class to a “T”. Almost all political commentators are bloviating shills.