No, I no longer think of the things people do as stupid. I have to think of them as "entertainment" for the rest of us, for those of us who are not self-involved half-wits.
Take this anesthesiologist who said cruel things and and puts alse things on a patient's record, while said patient is "under the gas."
Then gets beaned big time when it's found that it was all recorded.
I only laugh when stupid people do stupid things to themselves. If their stupidity hurts someone else then I can think of other emotions and thoughts that come into play.
You start a thread claiming that people don't do stupid things anymore and at the same time start a thread about Donald Trump? Was it your goal to win the most contradicting threads award? Because if it was, you have won it.
I would cut the alligator wrestler some slack - sounds mentally ill, like a manic phase of manic-depression.
The other guy reminds me of a competition between Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny - Daffy finally wins performing an explosion gag which he "can only do once" as he floats to heaven. Warner Bros. will probably get sued now.