I think there are European countries with a far greater style of government than we have here. I don't see how anyone would see the US as politically superior to Europe in general.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proport...representation
Winner takes all elections are the reason for our two party system IMO.
As far as other stereotypes, you guys seem lazier that us. But that is just because of propaganda that is forced down our throats from day one.