Commenting on the article, progressives sneer at the policy idiocy of the hillbillies, noting that such laws are unenforceable and largely symbolic, not to mention decidedly backwoods in its thinking.
— proving yet again that those who think themselves sophisticated connoisseurs of irony wouldn’t recognize it if it stripped down to its jock, put on a cowboy hat and chaps, and started humping their legs in exchange for dollar bills.
It’s not laying pipe, but it’s a living.
that part of the country has a much more sophisticated and nuanced sense of history than other parts of the country I think
Why don’t they mention Kennesaw, GA, which did this many years ago? Dumb Reporter Syndrome?
Mero, I think “dumb reporter” is cited in the dictionary as an example of “redundant.”
From the BBC piece:
“[Switzerland] has none of the social problems associated with gun crime seen in other industrialised countries like drugs”
Nonsense. Pure, unadulterated nonsense.
http://www.thelocal.ch/page/view/3427#.UVtEYau7MnU
McG: Andrew Klavan has almost exactly the same take. http://pjmedia.com/andrewklavan/2013/04/02/the-new-york-times-resurrects-an-old-joke/
“Impervious to Irony”
“Like Kryptonite to Nuance”