{"id":62689,"date":"2017-04-11T06:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62689"},"modified":"2017-04-09T09:19:34","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T14:19:34","slug":"the-wisdom-of-the-pence-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62689","title":{"rendered":"The Wisdom Of The Pence Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our idiot betters were chuckling &#8211; briefly, at least &#8211; at Mike Pence and his wife&#8217;s rules for his conduct in public around female associates, staff and the like. \u00a0 In that particular context-mangled teapot-tempest, Mike Pence was supposedly a &#8220;Neanderthal&#8221; &#8220;Taliban&#8221; &#8220;sexist&#8221; for never meeting with women alone.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you&#8217;re in politics of any party (but especially the GOP, especially given our media&#8217;s, er, cozy and complementary relationship with the Democrat oppo research force, and triple-especially if you&#8217;re connected with Trump, it&#8217;s just good common sense.<\/p>\n<p>I was going to leave it there &#8211; but it turns out, in this grievance-mongering era, that it &#8211; or having cameras rolling at all times &#8211; is <a href=\"https:\/\/heatst.com\/life\/woman-banned-from-uber-for-life-after-threatening-to-falsely-accuse-driver-of-rape\/\">not a bad tactic if you&#8217;re a man of any kind having to deal with women on any non-marital level<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our idiot betters were chuckling &#8211; briefly, at least &#8211; at Mike Pence and his wife&#8217;s rules for his conduct in public around female associates, staff and the like. \u00a0 In that particular context-mangled teapot-tempest, Mike Pence was supposedly a &#8220;Neanderthal&#8221; &#8220;Taliban&#8221; &#8220;sexist&#8221; for never meeting with women alone. Of course, if you&#8217;re in politics [&hellip;]<\/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-62689","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\/62689","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=62689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62690,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62689\/revisions\/62690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}