Drop of Light | Shutterstock.com I was reading the latest smug piece by New York Times columnist Timothy Egan, when I came across the most amusing example of being what you’re criticizing. Egan, in a piece titled “The Dumbed Down Democracy,” bemoaned the spreading ignorance of the American electorate. Not only are 10 percent of Americans illiterate, … Continue reading Ukraine and the Dumbed-Down New York Times Columnist