{"id":5311,"date":"2017-08-24T04:56:42","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T04:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/24\/liberalism-leftism-as-a-cognitive-aberration\/"},"modified":"2017-08-24T04:56:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T04:56:42","slug":"liberalism-leftism-as-a-cognitive-aberration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/24\/liberalism-leftism-as-a-cognitive-aberration\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberalism-Leftism as a Cognitive Aberration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Each day&#39;s newsfeed brings another dozen or so examples of how libs and lefties are losing their collective marbles and earning their epithets <em>libtard<\/em> and <em>leftard<\/em>. &#0160;<a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2017\/08\/23\/confirmed-espn-stupid-thought\/\">Here<\/a> is just one recent example for your astonishment:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">It was a story too dumb to be real: reports yesterday emerged from ESPN critic&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkickthecoverage.com\/msespn-pulls-asian-announcer-named-robert-lee-off-uva-game-avoid-offending-idiots\/\">Clay Travis at Outkick the Coverage that ESPN<\/a>&#0160;had pulled an Asian announcer named Robert Lee off a University of Virginia college football game to avoid offending idiots.&#0160;I have to admit, I didn\u2019t think it could be true. How unbelievably stupid do you have to be to think that someone whose name is similar to a Confederate general \u2013 albeit absent the all-important middle initial \u2013 would lead to triggering and upset viewers if he called a Charlottesville-based sporting event.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Please pray for these sick puppies. &#0160;Unfortunately, many of them are not just sick but vicious to boot which suggests that harsher treatments may be called for.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each day&#39;s newsfeed brings another dozen or so examples of how libs and lefties are losing their collective marbles and earning their epithets libtard and leftard. &#0160;Here is just one recent example for your astonishment: It was a story too dumb to be real: reports yesterday emerged from ESPN critic&#0160;Clay Travis at Outkick the Coverage &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/24\/liberalism-leftism-as-a-cognitive-aberration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Liberalism-Leftism as a Cognitive Aberration&#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":[163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311","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=5311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}