I love – love — that Kimball uses a latin phrase (“in propria persona”) in the very first sentence of a diatribe demeaning Barack Obama as a snob. Here’s the rule, Roger: If a perfectly suitable English word or phrase will do (in this case, “in person”) and you use a Latin phrase instead, YOU are the elitist snob looking down on your fellow Americans. How unself-aware can one bloviator be?