Too Stupid for Words category archive
Copywrongs 2
Above the Law has the text of the letter sent to Marjorie Taylor Greene when she used one of Dr. Dre’s songs in a “social” media post. The political nature of the post meant that, under copyright law, permission was required to use the song.
The letter itself? Well, it’s a gem.
Vaccine Nation 0
Speaking, we were earlier today, of refusing to learn the lessons of history . . . .
We are a society of stupid.
Twits on Twitter 0
Aside:
Why is it that anti-social persons seem to get the most attention on “social” media?
The Speeding Docket 0
You’ve heard of justice delayed, but have you heard about justice hurried?
Maskless Marauders 0
Northeastern University runs the COVID numbers and finds that “the median death rate for counties with the strongest Republican leaning was between 40% and 300% higher than the counties that leaned Democrat,” because, to be blunt, (these are my words, not theirs) some persons chose science and some persons chose stupid.
A snippet (emphasis added); follow the link for the rest.
As part of their research, the team created models based on death counts from the country’s 2,000 counties that looked at factors ranging from socioeconomic status to obesity. Even when controlling for every other variable, the team found that political affiliation factored heavily in the death rate.
We are a society of stupid.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Politeness was in the bag.
Vaccine Nation 0
Republican Senator vows to endanger the troops by demanding an end to vaccine requirements for military personnel.
We are a society of stupid.
Fly the Fiendly Skies 0
New vistas of fiendliness open before you every day.
Or you might even find yourself sitting next to Florida Man.
We are a society of stupid.
The Deposit 0
Honest to Pete, you can’t make this stuff up.
Twits Own Twitter 0
Sam suggests that what Elon Musk is doing with Twitter is a case study of why billionaires can be corrosive to our society. Watch the video for his reasoning.