Is Obama Smart?

Barack Obama is perceived by many as intelligent. In truth, though, it is hard to see where he diverges from the most troglodytic paleo-liberal. In fact, as Michael Barone notes, Obama has signed on to the concept of “comparable worth,” one of the most mind-numbingly dumb ideas of modern times:

In case you don’t know what comparable worth is, it’s an idea concocted by feminists in the 1970s or early 1980s. They said that jobs typically held by women pay less than jobs typically held by men. To eliminate this inequity, somebody

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