Exposing the elites

Earlier this week, in what is perhaps the best indictment of our ruling class since Angelo Codevilla's book of the same title, Thomas Frank wrote a scathing opinion column for The Guardian. Titled, "Forget the FBI cache: the Podesta emails show how America is run," Frank is blunt about our betters' smug sense of superiority, their overweening egos, their self-serving political machinations and their reeking hypocrisy.
Here's a choice passage: