The writer’s dripping contempt and emphasis on conservatives’ insistence that America is exceptional, is so telling and descriptive of progressive “thought.”
They absolutely hate the idea of America as a superpower and world leader.
The answer to any progressive that cares to ask “Why is America exceptional, silly conservative?” is...
...the Bill of Rights. Freedom of speech, from religious persecution, and the right to bear arms, among other rights, seperate America from the rest of the world.