Why is this sooooooo bad? They're still giving money aren't they?! By the way, how much money did all those critics of Bing give to the Red Cross? $10? $100? Am I a shill for Bing? Is this another reason for semi-affluent people to feel okay with not donating any money? Yes.

Agreeing with SC.

If you could bottle and sell "umbrage taking," America's trade deficit would disappear overnight.

Yeah, what. I read that tweet, and was like, "That's cool!" Maybe I need to learn to be a more critical dickhead.

Donations for disaster relief are an expression of narcissism. It's good to see that the staff of The Mercury is above that sort of thing.

Disaster victims themselves are expressions of narcissism. "Oh, look at meeee! I need help."

Wow! Microsoft can spare $100K? They must be having a good year! Windows 7 really took off then!