"We believe the presidency requires leadership...There are times that a president will take a position that a broad support of quote-unquote experts agree with. And there are times they will take a position that quote-unquote experts do not agree with," -Howard Wolfson.
And there are times when you don't care what you say as long as it might get a few votes. (Hat tip: Ezra).
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/05/-experts/217221/
