First off, she never said that. It was Tina Fey. And you actually can see Russia from certain parts of Alaska, which is what she actually said. But I don't care about all of that very much because I also think she's an idiot.

As for 5th/6th party systems, it really amused once me when I took a look at a list of the various political parties that they have in Greece. One might be called the Leftist Democrat Party and another would be the Democrat Leftist Party and so on and so forth.

Can this horrible fucking year please end soon so we can start anew with maybe a tiny bit of hope? I'm really ready to be reborn.