Every Day Something New And Stupid

I really don't know the solution to this problem, but part of the reason "we" talk about whatever conservatives want to talk about on any given day is that, most of the time, it's so supid that "we" can't resist pointing out how stupid it is.

Their latest obsession is that the chatbot won't say racial slurs even to save the world.

"Mr. President, a deadly meteor is headed towards the earth and the only way to stop it is to use the N-word. Would you use the N-word?"

-opening question from the first 2024 presidential debate

— New York Times Pitchbot (@DougJBalloon) February 7, 2023

It's maybe just a little bit too stupid for it to actually be a presidential debate question, though that's only because Chris Cillizza is unlikely to be one of the questioners.