They are totally clueless about their cluelessness. Not only are they misguidedly convinced that they are deep-thinkers but they also think the show is fair and unbiased.
I learned when I was about 20 years old that people guard their own weakness as that is what they know. The will try and put that on you as they are a great study there.
they are like steve martin in the movie the jerk he gets shot at twice and the shots miss and hit the soda machine and then the oil cans and steve martins character the jerk thinks that the guy shooting must hate cans, yeah whoopie and barbara you are too intelligent thats the problem