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KarenS

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4. Joyously, jubilantly ignorant and

Sun Aug 8, 2021, 08:10 AM

Aug 2021

act like you are a blithering idiot.

I have shut folks out of my life now,,,, it is not just 'for now' I am done with them.

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Let's Cut the Crap [View all] NanceGreggs Aug 2021 OP

Or mean obamanut2012 Aug 2021 #1

Nailed it! secondwind Aug 2021 #2

Some are stupid, some are smart. All are willfully ignorant. Mister Ed Aug 2021 #3

Joyously, jubilantly ignorant and KarenS Aug 2021 #4

We have all parted ways with friends and family. Grumpy Old Guy Aug 2021 #53

Hatred fuels their stupidity. BSdetect Aug 2021 #5

Yes it does. griffi94 Aug 2021 #23

Agree leighbythesea2 Aug 2021 #91

You forget that Trump and people like him scratch their racist/anti intellectual itches Botany Aug 2021 #6

The rich and the dumb. Republicans. czarjak Aug 2021 #7

K&R, They're extremely gullible people uponit7771 Aug 2021 #8

I think their IQ dropped 10 points for every year Trump was in office Walleye Aug 2021 #9

That would put some of them into negative territory ... soldierant Aug 2021 #72

Yes, simple mathematics 🤪 Walleye Aug 2021 #73

Recognizing as I do, that mass insanity has long been a feature of history... NNadir Aug 2021 #10

There might be some kind of neurotoxicology in multigraincracker Aug 2021 #18

To go along with that, I said for decades, "there must be something in the water." Then niyad Aug 2021 #20

In a sense, it's the tip of the iceberg... NNadir Aug 2021 #27

it's sex on the wrong brain, which elevates the irrational need for certainty over truth. certainot Aug 2021 #44

This is outside of my area of expertise, but it's amusing that one of the paper's authors is from... NNadir Aug 2021 #56

yuck. i think there are many related factors - such as rw radio dominance, which comes in at certainot Aug 2021 #62

Until Fox, Rght Wing radio and Facebook tell the Truth these folks will not GET the FACTS Tommymac Aug 2021 #11

And this is the solution to the problem. Pepsidog Aug 2021 #14

No, there is no 'cover'. NanceGreggs Aug 2021 #16

Someone on MSNBC said it has morphed into a cult over the years. Jon King Aug 2021 #12

What it sounds like talking to an anti-vaccer... MiHale Aug 2021 #13

You got that right! KS Toronado Aug 2021 #30

If they really cared about themselves, they'd get vaccinated. This is a fking tantrum. OMGWTF Aug 2021 #61

You're on a roll this morning, Nance! kentuck Aug 2021 #15

No one can be that stupid. They are willfully ignorant. DeeDeeNY Aug 2021 #17

Cults don't have to think... kentuck Aug 2021 #19

Reading and documentaries on Jim Jones treestar Aug 2021 #64

But he took them to the jungle dianaredwing Aug 2021 #69

Once more dianaredwing Aug 2021 #68

I think the crack in their stupid armor is multigraincracker Aug 2021 #21

Lol. I wonder if the average house plant is offended.. ananda Aug 2021 #22

Microwaving a hot dog. Heee hee. 3Hotdogs Aug 2021 #24

Depending on the hot dog or link, and frozen or just refrigerated, anywhere from 30 niyad Aug 2021 #40

The Casing Just Splits ProfessorGAC Aug 2021 #75

22 seconds in a paper towel. Works like a charm. No need for a higher power (unless you're on 1 or 2 Evolve Dammit Aug 2021 #82

Brilliant! (nt) Richard D Aug 2021 #25

White identity uber alles! moondust Aug 2021 #26

In a nutshell. world wide wally Aug 2021 #28

They love authoritarian regimes as long as their guy is the titular head. Tadpole Raisin Aug 2021 #29

As someone who has lived in the South Rustyeye77 Aug 2021 #31

I too live in the South dianaredwing Aug 2021 #70

Righteous rant, Nance. I have seen the acronym TFG numerous times, PatrickforB Aug 2021 #32

Agree with almost all, but our kids are not being taught critical race theory. Actually, niyad Aug 2021 #45

You have a good point, Niyad. PatrickforB Aug 2021 #63

I remember hearing that miserable harpie say that. "Alternative facts." calimary Aug 2021 #96

Propaganda works dlk Aug 2021 #33

Exactly. This is more about psychological vulnerability than just stupidity. Midnight Writer Aug 2021 #34

Yes, we are experiencing a massive mental health crisis dlk Aug 2021 #36

+++++++++++++++++++ not fooled Aug 2021 #42

It can be discouraging to realize the level of ignorance & hatred born of that ignorance dlk Aug 2021 #78

We don't like it, yet we are often said not to have good messaging treestar Aug 2021 #80

I'm not a messaging expert dlk Aug 2021 #93

You can't educate the unwilling. They have the right to continue their death march. NCjack Aug 2021 #35

True, there is a strong streak of cultivated ignorance running through our country dlk Aug 2021 #37

You left out what finally convinced me Warpy Aug 2021 #38

I partially disagree relayerbob Aug 2021 #39

In way too many cases, they're also FoxNewsSucks Aug 2021 #41

I go as far as to say... CCExile Aug 2021 #43

Excellent. Traildogbob Aug 2021 #46

And that includes my whole damn anti vaxx Beachnutt Aug 2021 #47

Preach Brother Preach!!!! Old Crank Aug 2021 #48

It's all of the above IronLionZion Aug 2021 #49

I think they're stupid because of poor parenting, Mysterian Aug 2021 #50

They aren't I'll informed seta1950 Aug 2021 #51

Sometimes an asshole Maine Abu El Banat Aug 2021 #52

It is important to acknowledge that... praxEs Aug 2021 #54

I have to say you took the words right out of my mouth pandr32 Aug 2021 #55

Kick dalton99a Aug 2021 #57

Hadn't heard that "shit from Shinola" quip in quite a while! That we ould explain the state Atticus Aug 2021 #58

K&R bluewater Aug 2021 #59

They are not stupid samplegirl Aug 2021 #60

Agree/Disagree FrankTC Aug 2021 #65

Thanks for this, Nance. Until we all get locked down on the fact that those dipshits ... 11 Bravo Aug 2021 #66

They pretend it is all about defending their freedoms randr Aug 2021 #67

Five Universal Laws of Human Stupidity (via another DU'r) Habitation Aug 2021 #71

Love it! Mickju Aug 2021 #77

Interesting stuff treestar Aug 2021 #81

PREACH IT, SISTER Skittles Aug 2021 #74

They're just assholes. SammyWinstonJack Aug 2021 #76

TFG SUPPORTERS ARE STUPID LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2021 #79

White people are getting vaccinated at higher rates than almost all other races in the US. Calista241 Aug 2021 #83

Agreed. Brother Mythos Aug 2021 #84

Willful ignorance and The Wizard Aug 2021 #85

K&R Blue Owl Aug 2021 #86

Stupid is the word we have to use. But Jakes Progress Aug 2021 #87

I still think it's aggressive ignorance TheAnnoyedAgnostic Aug 2021 #88

I agree 100% can we add they are assholes too Tribetime Aug 2021 #89

Thank You Nancy. El Shaman Aug 2021 #90

My sentiments exactly. That is why I use the words NoMoreRepugs Aug 2021 #92

K&R... spanone Aug 2021 #94

The stupidity is stunning The Jungle 1 Aug 2021 #95

or they support the racist position scarytomcat Aug 2021 #97