{"id":5126,"date":"2017-10-20T10:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T10:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/10\/20\/how-a-leftist-gains-perspective\/"},"modified":"2017-10-20T10:00:03","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T10:00:03","slug":"how-a-leftist-gains-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/10\/20\/how-a-leftist-gains-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"How a Leftist Gains Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2017\/10\/americas-cultural-divide-in-one-sentence.php\">Here<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Yet even as [Lisa] Bloom was still coming to terms with the [Weinsteinian] events of the past month \u2014&#0160;<strong>she attended the post-Burning Man gathering L.A. Decompression over the weekend in an attempt to gain perspective<\/strong>\u2014 she seemed focused on some of the smaller details of what went wrong.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Be careful not to bust your gut laughing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Lefties are risible in both senses of the word: like all human beings, they have the ability to laugh, but unlike most human beings, they are appropriately laughed at.<\/span><\/p>\n<fieldset class=\"zemanta-related\">\n<legend class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/legend>\n<div class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2017\/09\/04\/burning-man-attendee-dies-rushing-festival-flames\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/380418461_80_80.jpg\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2017\/09\/04\/burning-man-attendee-dies-rushing-festival-flames\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 80px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px;\" target=\"_blank\">Burning Man attendee dies after rushing into festival flames<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here: Yet even as [Lisa] Bloom was still coming to terms with the [Weinsteinian] events of the past month \u2014&#0160;she attended the post-Burning Man gathering L.A. Decompression over the weekend in an attempt to gain perspective\u2014 she seemed focused on some of the smaller details of what went wrong. 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