Our New Experts For the Week

So this guy who was caught in a photograph last year in New Orleans bailing water out of a leaky boat, loaded down with photographers, videographers, and sound guys, with a cup is now an expert on the military, foreign policy, and international finance?

And this guy addresses the UN on the crisis in Darfur.

And she knows who the real threat to the world is.

To be fair, Penn did place his hand on his heart before he offered his comments and said the universal disclaimer "To me. . .", yet in his tone he was rather self-assured of how right he thinks he is.

Voicing an informed opinion is one thing. Grandstanding with an opinion is something else entirely.