When a Train Goes By

I think this is an appropriate use of Newsweek’s time. 

newsweek:

sunfoundation:

Ranking the Members of the U.S. Senate (According to Their Smiles)

We judge our elected representatives on lots of things: voting record, message consistency, rhetorical ability, charisma. Given all the pageantry of politics, though, it’s sort of shocking that it hasn’t occurred to us to judge them on the thing that pretty well sums up everything else: their facial expressions.

Al Franken: the saddest smiler.