{"id":7504,"date":"2014-12-21T05:03:35","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T05:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/12\/21\/the-implicit-logic-of-the-draft-warren-movement\/"},"modified":"2014-12-21T05:03:35","modified_gmt":"2014-12-21T05:03:35","slug":"the-implicit-logic-of-the-draft-warren-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/12\/21\/the-implicit-logic-of-the-draft-warren-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"The Implicit Logic of the Draft Warren Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/dan-henninger-the-new-stupid-party-1418862634\" target=\"_self\">Daniel Henninger<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">The implicit logic of the Draft Warren movement is that after eight years of the Obama presidency, the American people want to move . . . further left.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Well said, my man.&#0160; And this too:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Amid the recent, violent anti-police protests (whose political consequences will be real but unmeasurable), Smith College President Kathleen McCartney sent the student body an email titled, \u201cAll Lives Matter.\u201d The phrase horrified Smith students. Her words, they said, diminished black lives. They demanded that Ms. McCartney issue a public apology. Which she did. This is a scene straight out of the public shamings of officials in China under Mao Zedong.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">But Chairman Mao did get one thing right: the line about power emanating from the barrel of a gun. Another reason why the Democrat <em>stupidos<\/em> are stupid, one not mentioned by Henninger, is that their recent antics are fueling gun and ammo sales. (Pew Research Center <a href=\"http:\/\/www.people-press.org\/files\/2014\/12\/12-10-14-Guns-release.pdf\" target=\"_self\">report<\/a>)&#0160; Why on earth would any citizen need an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle?&#0160; How about this: to protect oneself, one&#39;s family, and one&#39;s business against looters and arsonists on the rampage egged on aand enabled by race-baiting, rabble-rousing, hate-America leftist scumbags who undermine the police and contribute to a climate in which people need to take over their own defense.&#0160; The Obama Admininstration&#39;s assault on the rule of law motivates the right-thinking to arm themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">By the way, libs and lefties routinely elide the semi-auto vs. full-auto distinction.&#0160; It is not that they are ignorant of it, or too stupid to understand it; it is worse: they are deeply mendacious and will use any means to further their agenda.&#0160; Never forget: PC comes from the CP.&#0160; The end justifies the means.&#0160; It is on all fours with their elision of the legal vs. illegal immigrant distinction.&#0160; It is not that lefties are ignorant of it, or too stupid to understand it, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Getting back to &#39;Fauxcahontas&#39;, here is an entry from 21 May 2012:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Elizabeth Warren: Undocumented Injun<\/span><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Elizabeth &#39;Fauxcahontas&#39; Warren, Cherokee maiden, diversity queen of the Harvard <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Lore<\/span> Law School, and author of the cookbook <em><a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2012\/05\/17\/elizabeth-warren-cherokee-heritage\/\" target=\"_self\">Pow Wow Chow<\/a><\/em>, is being deservedly and diversely raked over the coals.&#0160; Howie Carr, <a href=\"http:\/\/bostonherald.com\/news\/columnists\/view.bg?articleid=1061128614\" target=\"_self\">White and Wrong<\/a>.&#0160; NRO, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/articles\/300547\/paleface-editors\" target=\"_self\">Paleface<\/a>.&#0160; Michael Barone, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2012\/05\/07\/racial_preferences_unfair_and_ridiculous_114060.html\" target=\"_self\">Racial Preferences: Unfair and Ridiculous<\/a>. Excerpt:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Let&#39;s assume the 1894 document is accurate. That makes Warren one-thirty-second Native American. George Zimmerman, the Florida accused murderer, had a black grandmother. That makes him a quarter black, four times as black as Warren is Indian, though The New York Times describes him as a &quot;white Hispanic.&quot;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">In the upside-down world of the liberal, the &#39;white Hispanic&#39; George Zimmerman is transmogrified into a redneck and the lily-white Elizabeth Warren into a redskin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">The Left&#39;s diversity fetishism is so preternaturally boneheaded that one has to wonder whether calm critique has any place&#0160;at all in responses to it.&#0160; But being somewhat naive, I have been known to try rational persuasion.&#0160; See <a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2009\/12\/diversity-and-the-quota-mentality.html\" target=\"_self\">Diversity and the Quota Mentality<\/a> for one example.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\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:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2014\/11\/why-are-so-many-on-the-left-moral-scum.html\" style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/312632233_80_80.jpg\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2014\/11\/why-are-so-many-on-the-left-moral-scum.html\" style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 80px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px;\" target=\"_blank\">Why Are So Many on the Left Moral Scum?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Henninger: The implicit logic of the Draft Warren movement is that after eight years of the Obama presidency, the American people want to move . . . further left. Well said, my man.&#0160; And this too: Amid the recent, violent anti-police protests (whose political consequences will be real but unmeasurable), Smith College President Kathleen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/12\/21\/the-implicit-logic-of-the-draft-warren-movement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Implicit Logic of the Draft Warren Movement&#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":[163,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leftism-and-political-correctness","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7504","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=7504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}