While We’re on the Subject of Pathetic Academics…[insert eyeball roll] – HotAir

Okay – I will be the first to admit this is a toss-away, but considering what we’ve been treated to with Harvard and the Poison Ivies, not to mention being at the mercy – for years – of the smug, self-anointed, over-educated elites of the world, these two “academic” papers were too precious to pass up sharing and skewering.

This is what passes for Science™ and Experts™. Now, both of these have been published online in “The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues” – I can already hear you snickering from here.

STOP THAT IN THE BACK RIGHT NOW

These people are serious – “concrete empirical underpinnings” and all. Can’t argue with concrete.

One paper is open access, and the other, mercifully, is pay-per-view, so I’ll only be able to share the abstract with you.

That should be enough.

All credit for the first doozy goes to