The fact is that political stupidity is a special kind of stupidity, not well correlated with intelligence, or with other varieties of stupidity. (John Derbyshire)

The fact is that political stupidity is a special kind of stupidity, not well correlated with intelligence, or with other varieties of stupidity.

John Derbyshire

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