Don’t Say Sen. Stacey Campfield, Tennessee state senator.

Most folks are “basically good.” All folks, really. But some get so wrapped up in their own preconceptions about the world that they don’t touch in with their own basic goodness, and just go about hurting others.

Stacey is one such.

“Most people realize that AIDS came from the homosexual community — it was one guy screwing a monkey, if I recall correctly, and then having sex with men. It was an airline pilot, if I recall.”

Going after gay children and poor children with bad grades? You win: