• May 27, 2012

nation of idiots

Why do dumb people always vote for terrible candidates? It’s because they’re dumb! This is according to new scientific studies, according to some website: The research, led by David Dunning, a psychologist at Cornell University, shows that incompetent people are inherently unable to judge the competence of other people, or the quality of those people’s [...]

What better occasion than the nation’s first caucus/primary thing of 2012 to remember that Americans are mouth-breathing idiots. The new Vanity Fair/CBS survey of U.S. dumbness has been released, and it proves that two-thirds of this nation’s adults have no idea that the population of the USA is approximately 300 million people. You didn’t even [...]

So you still think it’s a good use of $60 a month to have television? Cancel it:

In these rancid sweltering days of summer when smart people are at their beach houses and only the poor and the dumb continue to “show up for work,” media professionals understand that there’s basically no news, and no audience for that lack of news. In late summers past, interns and near-retirement burnouts would dump a [...]

by Ken Layne  10:26 am March 1, 2010

OBAMA ANNOUNCES EDUCATION FOR AMERICANS! Barry’s on the teevee, live, talking about schools or whatever. Tune in, if you’re naive enough to think the United States will ever again have a “highly educated work force.” We’ll be lucky if we ever get back to having a work force at all. [White House]