It's not a bad language in itself, no - it's just a waste of resources for the end-user, and in general it's being marketed to newcomers as the language they should learn by default - leading to a tonne of unoptimized sites and terrible applications using it.
Then again, I suppose that's a fault of the type of programmers attracted to it than it is the language itself.
Then again, I suppose that's a fault of the type of programmers attracted to it than it is the language itself.