[pieceofthepuzzle]

“Katie what average Americans are angry about is liberal elitists like you who want to run every aspect of our lives because you think we are too dumb to make the “right” choices.”

You are absolutely right on target. People like Couric have a hard time dealing with people who don't play along and accept people like her, politicians, and other celebrities as greater than the rest of us. They have an even harder time dealing with people who think that individuals like her and her ilk are actually less insightful and knowing than the average person. Ultimately, it's about ego.

[mo]

“Ultimately, it’s about ego. ...”

Its called “narcissistic rage”...we’re gonna be entertained for while by this in some VERY public figures...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissistic_rage