hucksters

I've seen stupid, done stupid, actually got a kick out of watching stupid over the past few decades. But some of the things we Americans tend to believe take stupid to an entirely new level. Disconnect doesn't come close: - AP/LAT: Exxon Mobil's second-quarter profit sets U.S. record - Jane Kay/SFGate: 51% of Californians back offshore drilling Drill a hole in the ocean floor, send money to Exxon, help elect John McCain. Lately there have been too many days when it's not worth chewing through the restraints.