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“But they get to play starring roles once again in their favorite stage production: The Washington Establishment Has Betrayed You And I’m The Only One You Can Trust.” Here is what is sad - as a young political science major in the early 1980s, I remember being taught then (when it was just television we had to worry about) that Congress was becoming too “performative.” 40 years later, the impact of technology on the institution of Congress - as we all know - is considerably worse. We have to modernize our key institutions, including our political institutions to keep pace with technology. Reforms? Ranked voting, stronger prohibition of gerrymandering…….

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