GALLERY: Drones Capture Global Ghost Towns. “Who knew that parts of Detroit look like abandoned towns left to rot after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe in Pripyat, Ukraine?That’s what haunting footage captured by drones, and compiled by Mic, shows as they navigate cities that have fallen prey to both natural and manmade disasters in Pripyat, the Motor City and Tomioka, Japan — the site of the 2011 nuclear disaster at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant.”

So, basically, 50 years of one-party Democratic rule is the equivalent of a nuclear meltdown. Sounds about right.