Poison Politics the protectorate They work on their card

They work on their card tricks

the pockets run just a little deeper

and using extra-constitutional means to undermine an election then undo a presidency is more like the third world than the republic envisioned by the founding fathers

telling the tale of the Obama and Trump administrations through a series of visual juxtapositions

Poison Politics the protectorate They work on their cardEvery campaign season, more trash talk and attack ads dominate the airwaves and more voters subsequently turn off to politics. Why do so many races degenerate into name calling and negativism? What is the effect on our democracy our ability to make the right political and policy choices? Poison Politics: Are Negative Campaigns Destroying Democracy? tackles these vital questions.