The more time you spend in the company of humans and particularly stupid, under-educated, Fox-following Americans, the more fully you understand there’s almost no limit to which the lowest specimens can and do descend. If anything Hillary Clinton understated the truth about a significant sector of Donald Trump supporters. Everybody gets this. Ask any Republican insider after a couple of drinks — they all know the conservative “base” is largely composed of devolved lowlifes, animals, the dregs. And yet in public, the right is obliged to go apeshit over Hillary’s remark.
