{"id":10630,"date":"2011-06-13T12:23:41","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T12:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2011\/06\/13\/anthony-weiner-at-the-gym\/"},"modified":"2011-06-13T12:23:41","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T12:23:41","slug":"anthony-weiner-at-the-gym","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2011\/06\/13\/anthony-weiner-at-the-gym\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Weiner at the Gym"},"content":{"rendered":"

It's good that he takes care of his body, but what's the thing about his thing<\/a>?<\/span><\/p>\n

It has been alleged<\/a> that Weiner 'sexted' some of these photos to at least one woman.<\/span><\/p>\n

So why does he continue to stick it out?  Elsewhere in these pages I speak of the Mighty Tetrad<\/a>:  "Money, power, sex, and recognition form the Mighty Tetrad of human motivators, the chief goads to action here below."  He won't resign because of the money, a salary of $174, 000 per annum<\/em> plus benefits.  He won't resign because of the power of his office with its attendant privileges and perquisites.  Power, as Henry Kissinger once observed, is a strong aphrodisiac.  If it made old Henry attractive to the opposite sex think what it does for an in-shape dude like Weiner.  And besides being sex-obsessed, our boy is apparently also an attention whore.  In him the Mighty Tetrad achieves a particulalry twisted configuration.<\/span><\/p>\n

He says he will seek 'treatment.'  A typical liberal, he would apply the disease model to everything including his morally reprehensible behavior.  He ought to man up, resign, and learn that, even in the Beltway,  manhood is not something located south of the belt line.<\/span><\/p>\n

It is the control of the cock, more than its deployment, that makes the man.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It's good that he takes care of his body, but what's the thing about his thing? It has been alleged that Weiner 'sexted' some of these photos to at least one woman. So why does he continue to stick it out?  Elsewhere in these pages I speak of the Mighty Tetrad:  "Money, power, sex, and recognition … Continue reading “Anthony Weiner at the Gym”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}