Word: dumbness
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...ceiling and hoot like Limbaugh: Ah, the terrors of life in a prosperous, powerful, peacetime society! In a nation rich enough to be morally incoherent and given to media vapors, language inclines to hysteria. Murder ball? Killer ball? Really? People with no experience to teach them otherwise are dumb enough, self-indulgent enough, to equate recess with the intifada...
...this time, and then once more, before I can take a right turn at the bottom of the hill and go toward the sign that says "Finish." (I don't consider crossing the finish line one lap short. I'd rather viewed as a quitter than as just plain dumb). If this were the last time up the hill, I know it would be different. The last time you have to do anything awful it usually goes pretty smoothly. We have an automatic "last time" circuit that kicks in and can get us over the hump most of the time...
That girl was me. I never got arrested like Robert Downey Jr.--more because of dumb luck or chance than anything else. But if I had been arrested, my eyes would have looked the same as his--a hard, puzzling, faraway stare into the camera. It isn't smugness. It's actually honesty, as strange as that sounds. It's a look that says, There, now you know who I really am. I'm not lying and pretending I know how to live in this world. I don't. Not alone, not without my lover...
...elevating the reparations issue to center stage. It [reparations] is a dumb idea. I am giving a piece of friendly advice to the Left," Horowitz said to a medium-sized audience in the Science Center, few of whom were Harvard students...
...point, I found myself surrounded by a bunch of green-clad three-year-olds who kept asking to "go poopie." The maturity dropoff wasn't that great. Most of the Dartmouth fans were loud, classless and pretty dumb...