{"id":5134,"date":"2009-07-27T07:06:46","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T12:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=5134"},"modified":"2014-02-19T11:04:33","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T17:04:33","slug":"what-sarah-palins-past-year-can-teach-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=5134","title":{"rendered":"What Sarah Palin&#8217;s Past Year Can Teach Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a few lessons Republicans, Conservatives, and women who opt not to vote Democrat can learn from the past year in Sarah Palin&#8217;s life:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>No matter how scrupulously you stick to your constitutional role on policy matters, if you are conservative and Christian, your opponents will call you a fundy theocrat.<\/li>\n<li>No matter how accomplished you are,\u00a0 people will insist you&#8217;re not very bright.<\/li>\n<li>If you are a woman who attempts a life in public service without an Ivy League degree, no matter what you&#8217;ve done in the intervening twenty years, the tittering nabobs will call you the kinds of things they&#8217;d be excoriated for saying about a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader or a Hooters waitress.<\/li>\n<li>If, only other hand, you are a conservative woman who <em>did <\/em>get an Ivy League degree and went on to huge accomplishments, you&#8217;ll be called a bitch who boffed up.<\/li>\n<li>If you are a conservative of either gender, no matter how closely your views are tied to those of most mainstream Americans, you will be called &#8220;crazy&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>If you are a conservative of either gender, the media will consider you guilty until proven innocent of any ethics <em>charges\u00a0 <\/em>brought against you.\u00a0 Note the double-standard; a liberal lothario is linked with exploiting interns on company time and lying about it by a stained blue dress, and we were urged to &#8220;Move On&#8221;; Crazee McJackal from Otter Giblet Alaska says Sarah Palin took hush money from Venusians, and it&#8217;s treated with solemn urgency.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>So there you go, conservative women.\u00a0 Those are the ground rules.<\/p>\n<p>You can thank all those &#8220;feminists&#8221; on the left for all they&#8217;ve done for women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a few lessons Republicans, Conservatives, and women who opt not to vote Democrat can learn from the past year in Sarah Palin&#8217;s life: No matter how scrupulously you stick to your constitutional role on policy matters, if you are conservative and Christian, your opponents will call you a fundy theocrat. No matter how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,4,27],"tags":[282],"class_list":["post-5134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservatism","category-media","category-men-and-women","tag-idiot-elite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5134","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=5134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41924,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5134\/revisions\/41924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}