{"id":7207,"date":"2015-04-24T06:34:30","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T06:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/04\/24\/trigger-warning-2\/"},"modified":"2015-04-24T06:34:30","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T06:34:30","slug":"trigger-warning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/04\/24\/trigger-warning-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Trigger Warning!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here<\/a> you will find Keith Burgess-Jackson's trigger warning along with some related documents.<\/span><\/p>\n

The extent to which the lunatics have taken over the asylum is greater than I thought.  <\/span><\/p>\n

Heather Wilhelm<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cHistory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely,\u201d Will and Ariel Durant wrote in 1968\u2019s \u201cThe Lessons of History.<\/em>\u201d Even as ancient Greece and Rome faced serious \u201cmoral weakening\u201d and societal decay, for instance, both continued to produce \u201cmasterpieces of literature and art\u201d and a steady flow of \u201cgreat statesmen, philosophers, poets, and artists\u201d for hundreds of years.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cMay we take as long to fall,\u201d the Durants exhort in their book, \u201cas Imperial Rome!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

If the couple were alive today, one wonders if they could have retained their trademark pluck. On college campuses across America, an army of leftist snowflakes \u2014 a generation long told they\u2019re special, fragile, and never, ever wrong \u2014 is on the march, aiming to squelch any threatening idea that \u201ctriggers\u201d uncomfortable thoughts.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The lunacy of the Left seems to know no bounds.  This shrinking violet needs a 'safe space' to hide from equity feminist Christina Hoff Sommers (via Legal Insurrection<\/a>):<\/span><\/p>\n

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Here you will find Keith Burgess-Jackson's trigger warning along with some related documents. The extent to which the lunatics have taken over the asylum is greater than I thought.  Heather Wilhelm: \u201cHistory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely,\u201d Will and Ariel Durant wrote in 1968\u2019s \u201cThe Lessons of History.\u201d Even as ancient Greece and … Continue reading “Trigger Warning!”<\/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":[180,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decline-of-the-west","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7207","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=7207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}