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Otto West: Don’t call me stupid.

Wanda Gershwitz: Oh, right! To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people! I’ve known sheep that could outwit you. I’ve worn dresses with higher IQs. But you think you’re an intellectual, don’t you, ape?

Otto West: Apes don’t read philosophy.

Wanda Gershwitz: Yes they do, Otto. They just don’t understand it. Now let me correct you on a couple of things, OK? Aristotle was not Belgian. The central message of Buddhism is not “Every man for himself.” And the London Underground is not a political movement. Those are all mistakes, Otto. I looked them up….

Today:

Kevin McCarthy @SpeakerMcCarthy
Today, for the first time in years, the Constitution was read aloud in Congress—now that Republicans are back in charge.

I led things off with the Preamble:
[….]
3:48 PM · Feb 7, 2023

“…They just don’t understand it…”

Nothing was stopping you before, Kevin (r).