{"id":3924,"date":"2019-03-07T13:17:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T13:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/03\/07\/the-democrat-party-in-meltdown\/"},"modified":"2019-03-07T13:17:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T13:17:43","slug":"the-democrat-party-in-meltdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/03\/07\/the-democrat-party-in-meltdown\/","title":{"rendered":"The Democrat Party in Meltdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spectator.org\/the-anatomy-of-a-self-annihilating-political-party\/\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the unofficial leader of the Democrat Party. AOC is the perfect standard bearer for how the Party is evolving. She has zero real-world experience (beyond making martinis and margaritas). She hasn\u2019t the slightest idea what\u2019s she\u2019s talking about. Her Green New Deal is little more than a utopian hallucination. Nevertheless, she is the most popular Democrat. More than anyone else, she defines the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Democrats\u2019 fascination with AOC shows that they place no value on experience, maturity, or judgment. She did not invent chaos, but she embodies it, particularly mental chaos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Beyond nihilism the Democrat Party is motivated by hate and the negativity. Their decision rule is, \u201cIf Donald Trump is for it, we\u2019re against it.\u201d If his goal is to \u201cmake America great again,\u201d they\u2019ll do everything they can to prevent that from happening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">They hate Donald Trump first and foremost because he won. They hate him because he is the exact opposite of who they are. He is positive, they are negative. They hate his supporters because they caused him to win.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Read it all.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the unofficial leader of the Democrat Party. AOC is the perfect standard bearer for how the Party is evolving. She has zero real-world experience (beyond making martinis and margaritas). She hasn\u2019t the slightest idea what\u2019s she\u2019s talking about. Her Green New Deal is little more than a utopian hallucination. Nevertheless, she &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/03\/07\/the-democrat-party-in-meltdown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Democrat Party in Meltdown&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924","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=3924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}