Liberalism in action, on a lot of different levels:
He was a courtly State Department intelligence analyst from a prominent family who loved to sail and peruse the London Review of Books. Occasionally, he would voice frustration with U.S. policies, but to his liberal neighbors in Northwest D.C. it was nothing out of the ordinary. “We were all appalled by the Bush years,” one said.
What Walter Kendall Myers kept hidden, according to documents unsealed in court Friday, was a deep and long-standing anger toward his country, an anger that allegedly made him willing to spy for Cuba for three decades…
…”Anyone who knows him finds it baffling and finds this completely out of character,” said David P. Calleo, director of European studies at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, a friend of Myers for nearly 40 years. “He has this amazing intellectual curiosity. He is open to all kinds of ideas.”
In liberalese, “open to all kinds of ideas” means “open to whatever is the liberal party line of the day” – because I assure one and all that the idea of conservatism being something worth while never entered into his little, liberal head…