"The GOP’s narcissism problem"

The GOP’s narcissism problem

By Aaron Blake and Sean Sullivan at the WP

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/10/22/the-gops-narcissism-problem/?hpid=z1

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During the government shutdown, Democrats accused Republicans of waging a politically craven effort to undercut Obamacare at the nation’s expense.

As it turns out, Republicans agree.

A new Washington Post-ABC News poll includes a stunning little tidbit: A majority of Republicans think their party’s congressional members are more interested in doing what’s best for themselves (51 percent) rather than doing what’s best for the country (46 percent).

When you throw in independents who lean toward the GOP, 58 percent say the GOP is more apt to do what’s politically advantageous rather than what’s best for the country.



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