I can't explain why people seem to be this way, I just have learned over time that they are.
None of the media, and most of the population that either consider themselves democrats or don't particularly consider themselves Republicans, will see this and BELIEVE IT IS A REPUBLICAN PARTY PLOT TO EMBARRASS THE DEMS.
It wouldn't matter if every member of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee stood up and admitted it was true.
For a person to maintain a liberal mindset beyond the age of 21 indicates the prescence of a mental disorder.
Liberalism is a mental disorder that can be treated (with heavy doses of reality) in its early stages, but becomes more difficult to cure as the person ages.