[HotHunt]

Seems you forgot to mention one "tell" that this Ayer guy is a liberal democRAT.

He writes for the far Left, radical The Atlantic. About as far to the left periodical as you can get.

[tired&retired]

He is listed as political affiliation: Independant

But working in a Republican administration as an Independent means he really is a lib demonrat.

[kiryandil]

He writes for the far Left, radical The Atlantic. About as far to the left periodical as you can get.

There IS that...