Wannabe intellectuals tend to complicate things. really smart people tend to simplify what looks complicated to others.
When you stick to basic principles, things are simple. When you try to find a loophole in basic principles, that is where the complications set in.
Palin does tend to simplify things and stick to basic principles. Reagan did the same and it is not that they are dumb, it is that they are smart enough to stick with what has been proven to work.
Well stated.
because she is a lightweight intellectuallyz — not so, it is because she can’ be bought, and is not on the take.
"People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth."
Still my favorite quote by Dr. Thomas Sowell.