{"id":5971,"date":"2016-12-08T11:47:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T11:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/08\/a-mark-of-a-loser\/"},"modified":"2016-12-08T11:47:22","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T11:47:22","slug":"a-mark-of-a-loser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/08\/a-mark-of-a-loser\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mark of a Loser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">One mark of a loser is the inability or unwillingness to lose graciously.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Why are leftists such pansies and whiny losers? &#0160;Andrew Klavan:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">But the left? Never mind the college snowflakes who can&#39;t even hear an idea they disagree with without retreating to a safe space. What about the adults?<em>&#0160;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/\">The<\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/\"> New York Times<\/a><\/em>, a former newspaper, now reads&#0160;like a 12-year-old girls&#39; sleepover after a mouse got in. It&#39;s embarrassing. &quot;How to Cope With Trump?&quot; &quot;Trump&#39;s Threat to the Constitution?&quot; &quot;Trump&#39;s Agents of Idiocracy!&quot;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">The guy hasn&#39;t even done anything yet!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">In the&#0160;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/soloish\/wp\/2016\/12\/05\/trumps-election-stole-my-desire-to-look-for-a-partner\/?utm_term=.587cf6b75579#comments\">Washington Post<\/a>,<\/em> Stephanie Land writes a piece headlined, &quot;Trump&#39;s Election Stole My Desire to Look for a Partner.&quot;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Once&#0160;it was clear that Donald&#0160;Trump would be president instead of Hillary Clinton,&#0160;I felt sick to my stomach. I wanted to gather my children in bed with me and cling to them like we would if thunder and lightning were&#0160;raging outside, with winds high enough&#0160;that they power might&#0160;go out. The world felt that precarious to me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Crikey. What a weakling. What a wimp.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/andrewklavan\/2016\/12\/06\/why-are-leftists-such-pansies\/?singlepage=true\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Ben Stein <a href=\"https:\/\/spectator.org\/theyve-gone-insane\/\">here<\/a> weighs in on the insanity of the crybaby Left.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">You liberal-left crybullies need to get over it and try harder next time. &#0160;But it looks as if you have a death wish. &#0160;Nancy Pelosi? &#0160;Keith Ellison? &#0160;Joe Biden in 2020? &#0160;The clown will be 78. &#0160;What will his campaign slogan be? &#0160;&quot;Together into senility&quot;?<\/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; 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Why are leftists such pansies and whiny losers? &#0160;Andrew Klavan: But the left? Never mind the college snowflakes who can&#39;t even hear an idea they disagree with without retreating to a safe space. What about the adults?&#0160;The New York Times, a former &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/08\/a-mark-of-a-loser\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Mark of a Loser&#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-5971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5971","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=5971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}