{"id":733,"date":"2024-06-06T15:17:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T15:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/06\/06\/of-dei-and-the-devil\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T15:17:56","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T15:17:56","slug":"of-dei-and-the-devil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/06\/06\/of-dei-and-the-devil\/","title":{"rendered":"Of DEI and the Devil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.substack.com\/pub\/williamfvallicella\/p\/of-dei-and-the-devil?r=f3tzc&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true\">Top<\/a> o&#39; the<em> Stack. <\/em>Excerpt:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">The hard Left, which now controls the Democrat Party, is evil at its core. I don&#39;t say that every&#0160; leftist, &#39;progressive,&#39; and wokester is evil. Most of these folks are useful idiots. A large subset of them are superannuated, low-information, life-long Democrats who are pissing away their &#39;golden years&#39; in empty socializing, hitting little white balls into holes, and other forms of Pascalian <em>divertissement<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top o&#39; the Stack. Excerpt: The hard Left, which now controls the Democrat Party, is evil at its core. I don&#39;t say that every&#0160; leftist, &#39;progressive,&#39; and wokester is evil. Most of these folks are useful idiots. A large subset of them are superannuated, low-information, life-long Democrats who are pissing away their &#39;golden years&#39; in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/06\/06\/of-dei-and-the-devil\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Of DEI and the Devil&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-ponerology","category-substack","category-wokery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733","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=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}