No, they know I'm an evil idiot because they heard someone they trust say it — maybe Rush, maybe someone on Fox, maybe CNBC (which is often indistinguishable from Fox).
And I found myself thinking about that reality when the predictable reaction to today's column came in: irate and, I believe, sincere if often incoherent voice mails etc. declaring that I must be an idiot, evil, or an evil idiot for saying that the budget deficit isn't a big problem.
Blacks kill more blacks in a weekend in Chicago than the evil, vile Ku Klux Klan idiots did in 50 years.
They're evil, they're idiots; they know exactly what they're doing, they know nothing at all; they're responsible statesmen, they're terrified infants, clawing for the nearest nipple.
It's a grim story, but Bachmann leavens the dark goings-on with whimsy, assigning characters such memorable names as Mr. Lickerish and Lord Lillicrap and, like so many beloved stories for children, casting the adults as evil villains or abject idiots.
The point is that almost no one in any of my filter bubbles can even imagine a person who is not evil, insane, and/or an idiot voting for Romney/Ryan.
The fact that Britain now finds itself having to choose between an idiot from the Bullingdon Club and an evil narcissist from the Bullingdon Club over EU membership is both farcical and profoundly depressing.
Clones were never manufactured, so as not to encourage idiots to attempt dangerous stunts in the name of vanquishing evil.
With "American Idiot" selling unevenly at the box office after six months of performances, and still a ways off from possibly turning a profit, Mr. Armstrong is making his Broadway debut on Tuesday night in the supporting role of St. Jimmy, a punk rocker with an evil streak that Green Day first created in lyrics from its 2004 album, "American Idiot".
