{"id":4276,"date":"2009-02-25T07:35:49","date_gmt":"2009-02-25T12:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4276"},"modified":"2009-02-25T07:35:49","modified_gmt":"2009-02-25T12:35:49","slug":"the-last-frontier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4276","title":{"rendered":"The Last Frontier"},"content":{"rendered":"

It must be a rough time to be a “feminist”.<\/p>\n

Oh, there’s never a shortage of things to caterwaul about.\u00a0 Modern Gender-Identity feminism is largely about the cultivation and political exploitation of grievances – “Angriculture”, to coin a term.<\/p>\n

Still, at a time when women make up an almost 3-2 majority among college students, when the tide is turning even further <\/em>against the rights of fathers in family court, and when the Obama administration has just pushed a law that’ll allow a woman who’s taken two or three years off the job over ten years to raise kids to sue a company for paying more to men who put the entire ten years in on the job, it must be getting harder and harder to be perpetually angry.<\/p>\n

With one big exception.\u00a0 There is one thing that men always have, that women never will.<\/p>\n

Well, anyway, there was:<\/a><\/p>\n

Minnetonka-based GoGirl has created a reusable “urination device” so ladies can go anytime, anywhere without p**sing all over their shoes or getting crabs on dirty toilet seats. What a relief.<\/p>\n

Apparently this is old news in Europe, but Americans are clearly getting a kick out of it. It’s getting some play on national TV shows because frankly no one is too old for potty talk.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The device is marketed to “active women” who frankly don’t have time to sit down and pee. Or you know, they love being outdoors but hate squatting. We just want a couple for fun.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

“We just want a couple for fun”?\u00a0 I’d love to be a fly on the wall at those City Pages <\/em>parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It must be a rough time to be a “feminist”. Oh, there’s never a shortage of things to caterwaul about.\u00a0 Modern Gender-Identity feminism is largely about the cultivation and political exploitation of grievances – “Angriculture”, to coin a term. Still, at a time when women make up an almost 3-2 majority among college students, when […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-men-and-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}