[mass55th]

"My husband and I thought it was pretty disgusting how the president had to explain things to Lauer as if Matt was a 9 year old."

That doesn't surprise me since most news articles are written at grammar school reading levels.

[stockstrader]

There's a good reason for that. The most SOLID base of the democratic party--is the high school dropout. That is a fact.

High school dropouts vote democratic by a huge margin--especially the inner-city uneducated (a solid base of support for democrats). Inner-city high school dropouts are SOLID part of the democratic 'base'.