> Please elect more people with a clue. Americans famously don't trust smart people. American anti-intellectualism is no more obvious than at the voting booth.

> Please elect more people with a clue. Americans famously don't trust smart people. American anti-intellectualism is no more obvious than at the voting booth. The last truly smart person to run for president was Adlai Stevenson (in 1952 and 1956). Even though women liked him and voted for him, he really didn't have a chance. Based on how we vote, and for whom, we have the representatives we deserve.