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A. I guess we'd need to define smart. Lot of college profs I know are prone to scoff at anybody they see as slightly less smart than they are.
Are we saying that Patti Murray couldn't write a memo? As 50% plus of high school seniors couldn't write a memo?
B. I'd concede that the occasional pol gets into major office based on quirky factors ... I should have qualified that there's no such thing as a U.S. governor who governs at all effectively despite an 85 IQ.
Point cheerfully conceded. There are a few people, propped up by their teams, who are posers. Not nearly as many as the propaganda machines would have us believe.