Sure. He's an idiot, but gloating about the fact that he's helping our party is the wrong response. Makes us look like smartasses.
The best response it to express outrage at his remarks. Demonize him.
well of course we're going to express our outrage in public while we gloat in private...
and we are "smart-asses"
would you rather we were "dumb-asses?" LOL