We always hear about folks like Beck, Limbaugh, Hannity, et al 'firing up the base'. Well, I couldn't care less about them firing up their base, as long as they're alienating the rest of the world, and I'd think that an interview like this with Couric would help.
"It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are 20 gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg."
-- Thomas Jefferson