You could have asked so many good questions that would have make you smarter: What's their technical background? Can you explain the winning proposal in layman

You could have asked so many good questions that would have make you smarter: What's their technical background? Can you explain the winning proposal in layman terms? Anything, but you had to go with the "R them really mericans?" question; I think people that the first thing they do is bring those kind of questions are (ironically?) what makes America much less than it could.