thing!  He can't run, he drones, blah blah, and the MSM gets all in a lather about how pedantic he is and how dare he use big words and talk like he's smart or something.

He's an author who wrote a book analyzing the state of communications today.  Shall he use stick figures and flow charts for the thinking impaired?

If folks want soundbites they should watch the commenters on American Idol.

For reasoned intellectual discussion, come see authors talking about their books.

for the book - but the Q&A where the lengthy answers keep more questions from being asked.  Not a biggie.