Democrats’ new anti-intellectualism

Published August 20, 2024 12:11pm ET



Every word that crosses the teleprompter at the Democratic National Committee is vetted by the party, and so it is a Kamala Harris-approved message when a congresswoman attacked Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) for going to Yale (after attending Ohio State and joining the Marines).

This line of attack is revealing in a thousand ways, and conservative columnist Megan McArdle had the sharpest critique of it.

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