Inside the Beltway

From: The Washington Times | December 27, 2009 

Lurching to 2010 Well, nobody said the 2000s were easy. The most oft-cited word to describe the decade was "downhill." This is according to almost 800 respondents in a year-end Pew Research Center poll who were asked to freely volunteer their descriptions, rather than picking from a multiple-choice list. The 10-year period - referred to as the "noughties" by a few wags - did not get a sterling review. "Change" was the second most-cited description - followed by good, poor, decline, disappointing, turbulent, chaotic, bad, fair, disaster, greed, roller coaster, scary, depressing, tumultuous and worsening. Well, OK. The decade was ...

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