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I think voters were always pretty dumb (though we were less aware of their dumbness, because there was no social media giving dumb people free megaphones back in 1966 or 1976 or 1986).

"You wanna know how dumb Americans are? Think of how dumb the average America is, and then realize that half of all Americans are dumber than that." -- George Carlin

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Sorry for my delayed reply, but:

"Maybe we should give the dogs a vote as well."

"I'll ask my horse!"

- Game of Thrones nobles mocking Samwell Tarly's idea to bring democracy to the Seven Kingdoms

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