and lots of the general populous....that is being demonstrated to full effect by some of the right leaning posters..Not doubt that America is dumbed down. I've noticed that our scientists, intellectuals and political hacks have been getting progressively dumber over the last 50-some years.
I'm pretty sure that anyone who continues to live willingly in a state like California is pretty much confirmed to be dumbed-down about as far as one can go and in no position to judge others of any leaning.