…big-time. No surprise, of course, that they donate nearly three times more to Democratic presidential candidates than to Republicans.

One Obama supporter, Karl Kroeber, a professor at Columbia, sniffed haughtily, “I can’t see how any intelligent person could arrive at a different view.” In a surprisingly candid blast at his fellow academics, however, he broadcasts that “our so-called intellectuals make up their minds on the basis of no solid evidence they have examined personally.” (New York Sun)