Tag Archive 'law'

It’s raining stupid people in DC - Eleanor Holmes Norton

Posted by Moonage on 17 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: Idiot of the day, National Politics

Fresh on the heals of Keith Ellison defying all logic and facts and coming to the conclusion if people had more money they wouldn’t be broke, Eleanor Holmes Norton has dropped this bit of wisdom on us as well:
The District has passed new gun legislation consistent with the recent Supreme Court decision overturning the city’s [...]

Rewarding Stupidity

Posted by Moonage on 30 Oct 2006 | Tagged as: Political Correctness

I really can’t believe this one:
A federal jury awarded $24.2 million to two men who were severely burned by electrical wires when they trespassed onto railroad property and climbed atop a rail car.

OK, you’ve got these very large vehicles that travel very, very, fast.  You’ve got these bare wires that connect to these very large [...]