Friday, July 16, 2010

 

Making Homer Look Smart


We need a new category. In this era of the Teabaggers, Ed Brayton's "Dumbass Quote of the Day," even when expanded to "of the year" or "all time" just no longer cuts it:

After the NAACP criticized the Tea Party for tolerating racism, Tea Party spokesman Mark Williams said, "I am disinclined to take lectures on racial sensitivity from a group that insists on calling black people 'Colored.'"
Maybe, "Has to Hunt Three Days to Find His Dumbass Quote of the Day."
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Link - Posted by John Pieret @ 9:22 AM
Comments:
Mark Williams has obviously been to the Bill Buckingham school of public relations - locate foot, take careful aim and...

The sad thing is he probably still doesn't realize he said something so breathtakingly and jawdroppingly stupid.
# posted by Anonymous Ian H Spedding FCD : 3:52 AM
 
... he probably still doesn't realize he said something so breathtakingly and jawdroppingly stupid.

One is tempted to say that such invincible ignorance is a prerequisite of being a member of the Teabaggers.
# posted by Blogger John Pieret : 6:55 AM
 
Don't assume that he didn't know his audience. It is possible that he did realize what he was saying.
# posted by Anonymous Anonymous : 8:46 AM
 
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