.@GarettJones says US Congress should have longer terms, as they pick worse policy just before election. I agree.
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So politicians wait til the last minute to do their homework. Longer election cycle does not mean more thoughtful efforts into policy, just more time for them to waste.
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They make policy choices that matter all through their job cycle.
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So what are we talking about? One bad choice every 2 years, or potentially dozens of bad choices over a 6 year period? If election cycle is such a bad influence, then none of them deserve to be in office.
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