Too Stupid for Words category archive
Vaccine Nation 0
Chris Walker runs the numbers. A snippet:
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The state is facing a large measles outbreak, accounting for about a quarter of all measles cases identified across the country since January 1, 2026. As of Tuesday morning, over 4,260 measles cases have been reported in the U.S., 1,152 of them from Pennsylvania alone. Both South Carolina and Texas are also reporting close to 1,000 measles cases.
Yes, Donald Trump has made measles great again.
More numbers at the link.
Ups and Downs 0
The house bounced. So did the payment.
The Art of the Deal 0
Donald Trump wants to spread his taint on the Kennedy Center. Via C&L, it’s gone pretty much like everything else Donald Trump has done. A snippet:
Follow the link for the evidence.
Influencer Idiocy 0
A “content” creator who “creates content” by assaulting people . . . .
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In the video, a person can be seen throwing a cheesesteak at an employee at the South Philadelphia restaurant.
The creator said he reviews restaurants and throws the food at employees if he doesn’t like it.
Yet another instance of “social” media rewarding antisocial behavior.
We are a society of stupid.
A Toddler Playing Soldier–with Real Soldiers 0
Thom looks at the havoc that Pete Hegseth is wreaking on America’s military and exposes the backstory.
Real Big Men 0
Via the Hartford Courant, military veteran Peter Kilduff looks at Pete Hegseth’s testosterone fetish and finds himself moved to poesy:
Follow the link for context.
Fly the Fiendly Skies . . . 0
. . . made even fiendlier by AI.
Aghast and Furryous 0
Thom marvels at Tommy Tuberville’s freakish–one could even say pervy–fixation on furries (then veers into a discussion of how trickle-on economics is eroding the economy).
It’s been a while, but I used to fly the fiendly skies regularly on business. I can attest that I never saw a furry in the cockpit or the galley, or. for that matter, in the passenger compartment.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
An accessory after the fact? How about taking a peek under the coverup.
Bread and Circuses, Reprise
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At the Hartford Courant, Thomas Cangelosi muses on what the word “great” seems to mean to Trump and the Trumpettes. A snippet (emphasis added):
But these first principles have been deflated by Trump’s inflated idea of “great.” His idea of great is a big, gaudy spectacle.
Vaccine Nation 0
Sam and Emma discuss the Florida Surgeon-General’s plan to eliminate vaccine mandates in the face of rising disease, not to mention 200 years of history showing that vaccines work.
We are a society of stupid.
The Name Gamers 0
Ring of Fire’s Josh Gay discusses the TV show South Park’s renaming.
The Name Gamer 0
The stupid. It burns.
I’m trying to decide, do we live in a kleptocracy or a moronarchy?
Or maybe both.