Oh no, crime is down across the country! Bad news for Republicans

The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in decline, according to the F.B.I.

But why believe the FBI when you can get a completely different story from FOX News?

“One effect is partisanship. People in both parties tend to be more negative when the other party controls the presidency, but the Briefing Book folks find that the effect is much stronger for Republicans. So part of the reason consumer sentiment is poor is that Republicans talk as if we’re in a depression when a Democrat is president, never mind reality”