<p>I don’t think he implied that people going to Oberlin are brainy and thoughtful. He just implied that they are not nematoads without choice. </p>
<p>I do wonder what it was like for Malkin on the Oberlin campus. Could that be the route of her piping hot vitriol? Probably not, hostility like hers would have taken more than 4 years to brew. (Sorry for the political aside.)</p>