I knew Druff & PFA would find the above the most salient aspect of this story.

For you mumbles, this story is a classic case where “The Five Rules of Stupidity” are so perfectly reflected. Enjoy.

Let’s pick one from the list although all apply here.

Rule 2: The probability a person is stupid is independent of any other characteristics

Baldwin may be a fine actor and comedian but that has nothing to do with the likelihood he is stupid. Think about the initial press coverage.