They're not stupid, but they are willfully ignorant. They're also willing to impose that frightful ignorance on all of us.
I've been seeing this on Fox News and was more recently pointed to it by Michelle Malkin and Hot Air.
Michelle calls them stupid, and they are not. They've redefined truth as personal. Since truth is personal, no one can tell them they are wrong, as evidenced by one voter who when confronted with the weight of her towering ignorance does not look at the danger that represents to the rest of us, she says she'd still vote the same way. Furthermore, pushing them on this will make them angry, it will make them deny what you present as partisan. This is about what they WANT to be true.
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