throw out the soup
To choose the stupidest course of action possible. For example, when making soup, to dump out the broth midway through.
Q: What do you think about the way George Bush has handled Iraq?
A: I want to kick him in the face, and say "way to throw out the soup, jerkoff!"
A: I want to kick him in the face, and say "way to throw out the soup, jerkoff!"