Crushing them?
Try "reinforced their perception of us all as "knuckle dragging rednecks."
Yes, even the inarticulate have a right to free speech.
Yes, even socially impaired jerks who never left adolescence have 2nd Amendment rights.
They still blew it for us all.
There was an opportunity to maybe EDUCATE some concerned women there, and we have wiseguys coming out with "_C_ommunicates _U_sing _N_o _T_hought" Jokes?? Yeah, there were some good folks with good information -- but they're not who the Moms are gonna remember, are they?
Call me elitest if you want, but I'd say that was a disaster.
Flame on, yadda yadda...
(and okay, so the C*NT joke was cute
-- still wildly inappropriate for the venue and counterproductive)