When Partisanship Becomes Destructive, the Sky Can Really Fall

We’ve been hearing that the sky is falling for generations.  Hyperbolic pundits have likened every political challenge to the end of days for as long as there have been pundits.  They see the ship listing too far to one side and assume it will topple over, and are proven wrong every time sanity prevails, balance is restored, and the nation recovers.