" She arched her eyebrows. “I meant on the show, silly girl. No wonder Sanders was pissed off. You tore his ass to pieces.” “But he’s probably right, Michael. All the exposé will do is galvanize his supporters and gain him a few new ones.” “In the short run maybe. But even imbeciles learn eventually.” “They’re not imbeciles. A little gullible perhaps . . .” “Whatever,” he replied, taking her hand. “Ready to face your adoring public?” “Not really.” “Good. "
― Harlan Coben , Miracle Cure