EXCERPT
> Barack Obama is a clever fellow who imbibed hatred of America . . .,
> but worked his way up the elite ladder of education and career. He
> shares the resentment of Muslims against the encroachment of American
> culture, although not their religion. He has the empathetic skill set
> of an anthropologist who lives with his subjects, learns their
> language, and elicits their hopes and fears while remaining at
> emotional distance. That is, he is the political equivalent of a
> sociopath. The difference is that he is practicing not on a primitive
> tribe but on the population of the United States. There is nothing
> mysterious about Obama's methods. "A demagogue tries to sound as
> stupid as his audience so that they will think they are as clever as
> he is," wrote Karl Krauss.

*SIGH*