Some Fun: Who's The Real Jackass?

Well, here's a fun little bit from the New York Times. Although President Bush has never taken an IQ tests, he has a few standardized tests on record (including one for the Air Force, on which he scored higher than Kerry did on the Navy version) which indicate to a degree credible enough for the Times that Bush probably has a higher IQ then Kerry's.

Linda Gottfredson, an I.Q. expert at the University of Delaware, called it a creditable analysis, and said she was not surprised at the results or that so many people had assumed that Mr. Kerry was smarter. "People will often be misled into thinking someone is brighter if he says something complicated they can't understand," Professor Gottfredson said.
I know that's always been my game.

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