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12. I think it goes further. I think it's the average American who is basically just

Tue Oct 15, 2013, 08:26 AM

Oct 2013

slightly smarter than a Golden Retriever with a smartphone. Teabaggers? Maybe half that.

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"Are Republicans Stupid?" [View all] babylonsister Oct 2013 OP

I think George Carlin put it best: HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #1

I want to laugh... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2013 #7

Stupid enough to think half the people are stupider than they are! Coyotl Oct 2013 #2

They have been softend up by right applegrove Oct 2013 #3

Yes. warrior1 Oct 2013 #4

Yes, all of them with the exception of the cunning ones. Tom Ripley Oct 2013 #5

I have a one word answer to this question. mysuzuki2 Oct 2013 #6

So stupid that they're scary as hell. charmay Oct 2013 #8

The rank-and-file ones are definitely dense upstairs, Jamaal510 Oct 2013 #9

As Limburger said, paraphrased: xfundy Oct 2013 #10

"Scientists have yet to devise a scale ..." bluedeathray Oct 2013 #13