Thursday, September 25, 2008

Vox Populi, Vox Stupidi

Overheard at a local gas station, from the lips of one of Outer Podunk's professional class as he chuckled with his cronies at the door:

"It'll be hard to choose between the n***** and the woman this election."

5 comments:

The Simpleton said...

Come, Lord Jesus.

That's all.

Karen Sapio said...

The thing is, the professional class around here probably still THINKS that, but just knows better than to say it out loud. I'm not sure which is more dangerous.

Trish said...

Ugh

celticjulia said...

Oh, my God. I live in the south and I haven't heard anyone say that - even here. How utterly disgusting.

Crimson Rambler said...

Oh dear, but didn't we hope that WOULDN'T be what the intelligentsia perceived, this time around?