The week in whoppers: Scott Pelley exposes his stunning arrogance, Jasmine Crocketts sick take on Austin Metcalf and more

“I just didn’t connect the dots.” — Ex-“60 Minutes” star Scott Pelley, in a NY Times interview SundayWe say: Pelley claims it never occurred to him that his vicious hostility toward his bosses and berating them in front of others risked getting him fired.He can’t be that complete an idiot; the fathead clearly just figured he’s so amazing that he couldn’t be axed no matter what he said or did.

The arrogance is beyond words.“Black women ..

.live in fear and agony every single day.

A fear and agony that ..

.the Metcalfs probably never spent a day living that way.” — Rep.

Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), TuesdayWe say: The Metcalf family lost their 17-year-old son, Austin, in a horrific murder by now-19-year-old Karmelo Anthony.Subscribe to our daily Post Opinion newsletter! Please provide a valid email.

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Yet Crockett focuses on the hypothetical fears of imaginary black women.She’s often accused of being brainless; now, as she prepares to leave office (hooray!), she’s proving herself utterly heartless as well.“[We’d] guarantee you your first job, help you get your first home .

..

and make sure you can get through your first year of parenting.” — Congressional wannabe and Assemblyman Micah Lasher (D-Upper West Side), MondayWe say: First job, first home, first year of parenting ..

.Why is Lasher limiting his campaign promises to just that? After all, there’s surely no end to what Democrats can think up to do with other people’s tax dollars.“If you believe that you’re never gonna get reparations .

..

you don’t want to vote anymore.” — Rep.Summer Lee (D-Pa.), Sunday We say: What was Lee smoking? She actually suggested someone is denying blacks money they’re “owed” in a plot to “disenfranchise” them — because “if you believe that you’re never gonna get” them...