Tesa Ann - Did not read your post?  In fact, I did.  Blinded by revenge?  Revenge against whom?  With all due respect, consider a couple quotes.  
James Mattis - "Since coming back from overseas, this is more of a foreign country than the places overseas. I don't understand it. It's like America has lost faith in rational thought."  
Issac Asimov - "There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge’.”