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Presidential vs Reprehensible. How is that even a contest??

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you'd be surprised what embracing the moronic and evil does to people's ability to perceive things...

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I forget which classical rhetorical trope that was, but it definitely was one of 'em. the point, of course, being that I knew perfectly well that my intended audience was obviously in no way surprised...

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I've been wondering myself about how people's perceptions of images or behaviors differ, sort of like those 'tests' whether one sees a hag or a beautiful woman in an image depending on your focus.

This morning on Smerconish, his polling question was about whether watchers perceived the mug shot as a positive for his campaign. Responses: No 58% Yes 42%

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