This kind of comment has the same arrogant whiff as Teresa Kerry’s calling everybody who disagrees with her husband’s healthcare proposal an “idiot.” If she would actually say such a thing, imagine what she thinks.

One of the most interesting things about old guard liberals is their intellectual snobbery, but they usually keep their guard up enough to hide it. Folks like this truly do believe they are smarter than everybody else. If O’Shea would drop his guard enough to say such a thing, imagine what he acually thinks.