{"id":13546,"date":"2017-06-16T00:08:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T07:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=13546"},"modified":"2017-06-16T00:08:23","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T07:08:23","slug":"just-when-you-thought-that-western-civilization-couldnt-die-even-more-stupidly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2017\/06\/16\/just-when-you-thought-that-western-civilization-couldnt-die-even-more-stupidly\/","title":{"rendered":"Just When You Thought That Western Civilization Couldn&#8217;t Die Even More Stupidly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This happens&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qd5-qspfKtc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, hobby horses have exits for ages, not only used by children pretending, but also by adults for a lark, pantomime, or religious symbolism. But people haven&#8217;t seriously competed with hobby horses as a sport with winners and losers&#8230; probably because in reality they are all losers once they&#8217;ve gotten over kindergarten.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It gets <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/parenting\/2017\/06\/05\/girls-now-need-an-embarrassing-faux-hobby-horse-sport-to-keep-them-safe-from-boys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">worse<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This phenomenon has some kind of strange feminist undercurrent, where the participants have been indoctrinated to say things like, &#8216;There are no boys here bossing you around, telling you what to do.&#8217; Is that a thing? Because in my experience with my girls and their boy playmates, it&#8217;s the girls doing all the bossing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13547\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hobby-Horse-Finland.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hobby-Horse-Finland.jpg 255w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hobby-Horse-Finland-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What stupid time to be alive&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Just When You Thought That Western Civilization Could Die Even More Stupidly\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"This happens...\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hobby-Horse-Finland.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This happens&#8230; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, hobby horses have exits for ages, not only used by children pretending, but also by adults for a lark, pantomime, or religious symbolism. But people haven&#8217;t seriously competed with hobby horses as a sport with winners and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2017\/06\/16\/just-when-you-thought-that-western-civilization-couldnt-die-even-more-stupidly\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[77,65,70,68],"class_list":["post-13546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-derp","tag-doom","tag-facepalm","tag-wtf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13546"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13556,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13546\/revisions\/13556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}