Word: moronism
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...times like this, it is hard to remember that science hasn’t always made me want to slam my head against a wall, that I once harbored dreams of a career in public health, that I am not a complete moron. But while in high school a failed exam would have sent me into a tailspin of shame and despair, four years of good training in self-righteousness and entitlement at Harvard have taught me instead to reach for a beer and a pen in indignation...
...water supply was contaminated with bacteria. It took him only two days to clean the tank and flush clean water through the system.“They were paying me $500 a day, and I finished in two days!” he reflects. “What a moron!”—Staff writer Virginia A. Fisher can be reached at vafisher@fas.harvard.edu...
...book accusing George W. Bush of betraying the Reagan legacy, bloggers on both sides banded in disbelief. "Bush finally unites us all," mused THOUGHT MECHANICS. On the left, A POLITICAL MISERY crowed, "It sure is nice to see that those who used to support the murderous moron squatting in the White House are beginning to break away." Even right-minded PRESTOPUNDIT had to concede: "A lot of conservatives are exhausted by the Bush presidency, and some of us are disgusted...
...It’s not June, you miniskirt-clad moron,” I wanted to say. But I am a model of self-restraint, and somehow, I resisted the overwhelming temptation to leap off a building...
While I’m fumbling with my wallet, and you’re sitting there on the other side of the glass door (it’s glass, moron) completely ignoring me, a little part of me dies...