{"id":8933,"date":"2013-03-09T10:10:08","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T10:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2013\/03\/09\/the-pop-tart-terrorist\/"},"modified":"2013-03-09T10:10:08","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T10:10:08","slug":"the-pop-tart-terrorist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2013\/03\/09\/the-pop-tart-terrorist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pop-Tart Terrorist"},"content":{"rendered":"

More proof<\/a>, as if we needed it, of the stupidity of liberals.  Should we respond respectfully and rationally to fools?  Mockery and ridicule are often more effective.  Many of the members of Generation Screwed  voted for Obama because they perceived him as 'cool.'  Rational persuasion is not likely to work on such people.  Their perceptions need to be changed from 'cool' to 'uncool' by the ridicule dished out by the likes of Dennis Miller and Adam Carolla.  <\/span><\/p>\n

If you want to win, make the fools look uncool to those who think coolness the criterion, but have solid arguments at the ready for those who can think.<\/span><\/p>\n

Gail Collins' NYT op-ed gun outburst <\/a>is another example of liberal stupidity.  I won't sully these pages by quoting any of it.  Here<\/a> is an adequate response.<\/span><\/p>\n

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More proof, as if we needed it, of the stupidity of liberals.  Should we respond respectfully and rationally to fools?  Mockery and ridicule are often more effective.  Many of the members of Generation Screwed  voted for Obama because they perceived him as 'cool.'  Rational persuasion is not likely to work on such people.  Their perceptions … Continue reading “The Pop-Tart Terrorist”<\/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":[112,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alcohol-tobacco-and-firearms","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8933","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=8933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}