When my left-leaning friends point out that Americans, by and large, are not exactly qualified to make important political decisions, they tend to do so in order to oppose right wing politics.

The fact is, however, that the base of the Democratic Party is probably as embarrassingly dumb as its opposition.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOZ-Etb0k0Q

I urge those of you on the left to take a long, hard look in the mirror before insulting your political opposition.