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In reply to the discussion: This is the level of stupidity that we're dealing with, folks: [View all]calimary
(90,021 posts)82. I remember reading a story about a woman in the ICU
who stubbornly insisted she did not have COVID - as she was dying of it.
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Carlos Cipolla examines human stupidity in an essay titled, The 5 Basic
RestoreAmerica2020
Dec 2021
#59
Cipolla notes that stupidity is unrelated to IQ, something I observed as well long ago...
Hekate
Dec 2021
#78
That's exactly what TFG and FG jr. think. Eric (Uday) said they gave his dad vaccines to make him
brewens
Dec 2021
#5
Clearly to him 'medicine' and 'vaccine' are interchangeable, which they are not. Fucking idiot.
CurtEastPoint
Dec 2021
#3
"I haven't caught the Covid, so why should I take any medicine for something I don't have?"
A HERETIC I AM
Dec 2021
#6
Start printing out the stories of people who died wishing they had gotten vaccinated
FakeNoose
Dec 2021
#19
Makes sense then that Rethugs offer thoughts and prayers AFTER you're shot dead...
KY_EnviroGuy
Dec 2021
#21
I think you gave a perfect answer! I would never have been able to come up with that in the moment!
Scrivener7
Dec 2021
#22
Be nice and K.I.S.S. (keep it simple stupid) Weather, grass, leaves, seasons, & critters.
Botany
Dec 2021
#23
Careful with weather talk. It slips into 'global warming' kind of easily...
Wounded Bear
Dec 2021
#38
You can always pivot to: Those damn tv weathermen (keep it male orientated no weatherpersons ...
Botany
Dec 2021
#43
How is it that guy is running around un-vaccinated with no mask or social distancing
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2021
#29
humans forgot what it was like before vaccinations. small pox? polio is only in the mid east.
pansypoo53219
Dec 2021
#39
I'm just petty enough to hope he does go, is stopped at the door, pitches a major hissy fit, and
ShazzieB
Dec 2021
#44
My area of N. Va still has "Bumpkin"signs up too, they wear it as a badge of idiocy
traitorsgalore
Dec 2021
#46
Can't fix stupid. Want to. Can't. Ain't happenin'. We have to drag these assholes along, every step.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2021
#47