They hired patsies and useful idiots. They've reached the tipping point where the morons have enough power to self-perpetuate. A singularity of idiocy born of a confederacy of dunces.

Well thats what I thought of Bush Jr when he was in office, I was like no way would it get dumber than this. Perhaps unsurprisingly it's gotten a lot dumber since, but I also wonder when is it too dumb? Can we get dumber, seems possible.