Originally Posted By: Grelber
It all boils down to the adage: Stupid is as stupid does.
While behaving stupidly doesn't necessarily imply constitutional stupidity, in such cases it sure seems to.

One of the largest, most modern hospitals here is right on the East River. So is the power plant that supplies the East Side, about 20 blocks away from the hospital. The hospital's emergency generators were in the basement. Then Hurricane Sandy hit....