{"id":61929,"date":"2017-01-26T05:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T11:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=61929"},"modified":"2017-01-25T07:28:13","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T13:28:13","slug":"answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=61929","title":{"rendered":"Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I\u2019m glad the women had fun marching, nice weather for it. But I remain unclear on what it\u2019s all about or why I should care.<br \/>\nVotes for women? Already have them but don\u2019t bother to use them, which is why Trump won.<br \/>\nEquality? So, what, end affirmative action for women in education and employment? I\u2019m okay with that.<br \/>\nAbortion on demand, no-fault divorce, presumption of custody, mandatory child support, homosexual marriage, vigorous prosecution of sexual assault and domestic abuse . . . already have all that.<br \/>\nLook, I\u2019m all in favor of ending oppression but you\u2019ve got to give me a hint, here. How, exactly, are American women oppressed and what, specifically, must be done to end it? Mansplain it to me, please. I seriously want to know: what do women want?<br \/>\nJoe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>My hunch &#8211; and it&#8217;s just a hunch? \u00a0It&#8217;s the Democrat party trying to whip up support \/ hysteria as a hedge against complete electoral catastrophe in 2018, and beyond that to gin up support for a field likely to be led by another geriatric white ultraliberal in 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: I\u2019m glad the women had fun marching, nice weather for it. But I remain unclear on what it\u2019s all about or why I should care. Votes for women? Already have them but don\u2019t bother to use them, which is why Trump won. Equality? So, what, end affirmative action for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[327,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-activism","category-culture-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61929","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=61929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61930,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61929\/revisions\/61930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}