Revealing Passage Of The Day

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Insinuations about his excessive intellectual capacity are still being made. "It's not going to be about the smartest person in this race," Walter Boasso, a Democratic state senator and one of Mr. Jindal's opponents, said recently. But such remarks do not seem to be catching on with voters apparently weary of bumbling at the Capitol in Baton Rouge and at City Hall in New Orleans.

The New York Times, writing about the next Governor of Louisiana.


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Do you think that's an elitist Northerner way of suggesting that Jindal is too smart to be governor of all those idiot Louisianans?

Those of us here in flyover country don't live in New York for a good reason; we still think damning someone with faint praise is equivalent to insulting them.

PrincessSmarterThanTheNYTWouldLike
Annoying loony folks since ...well... birth

the equation to hurt Jindal without appearing to do so. "Excess intellectual capacity" equates to "wily oriental gentleman" and then the baiters take it downstream away from media scrutiny.

 
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