These people are usually called ignorant red necks by campus academics. A majority of them are neither rich nor powerful. Somehow this make them belong to the privileged class. Then where do Romney and establishment types, who campus liberals feel comfortable with, belong to? To the unprivileged class?
What exactly are these leftists in the social order?
http://www.zombietime.com/breasts_not_bombs/
These leftist professors and their ilk are the definition of a privileged social order that because of their political alignment are given credibility by the media and among their peers that is not merited. Imagine if left wing freak show protests were covered in the negative fashion that the Tea party has been?