From the right, charges of "smugness" (politically correct! elitist!) tend to be defensive, in the service of anti-intellectualism. 1
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) July 7, 2016
From the left, charges of "smugness" (compromised! elitist!) tend to be aggression or concern trolling, in the service of anti-pragmatism. 2
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) July 7, 2016
Can't say I'm a fan of actual smugness, but as a charge it expresses too often hostility to either critical thought or progressive action. 3
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) July 7, 2016
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