1 min readAug 31, 2015
Crucially, however, the process of polarization has been asymmetrical. While almost all liberals have become Democrats and almost all conservatives have become Republicans, far more Republicans self-identify as conservative than Democrats do as liberal, and consequently the GOP has moved much further right than the Democratic Party has left.
Tech nerds are smart. But they can’t seem to get their heads around politics.
David Roberts, www.vox.com