The Macalope Weekly: Respect

08.10.2011

Right. And look how that turned out.

The Macalope and his editor agonized over how to approach this next part. We really did. There are some people who are so callous and self-absorbed that they don’t even deserve the direct attention our scorn would give them. On the other hand, not giving their names allows them to continue to perpetrate their atrocities without consequence. That’s not right, either.

It’s a sad fact of life that there are inveterate jerks who will take the death of a man (however flawed) like Steve Jobs, and try to use it for personal gain, or just as a self-righteous and hate-filled attack on his values or the values of those who cared about him.

But here we are.