{"id":75540,"date":"2020-10-09T08:47:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T13:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75540"},"modified":"2020-10-09T08:47:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T13:47:09","slug":"welcome-to-the-handbasket-capacity-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75540","title":{"rendered":"Welcome To The Handbasket.  Capacity:   Everyone."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>When Conservatives warned the trans-gender fashion craze would result in Boys using the Girls locker room, Liberals assured us that was tin-foil hat crazy talk, would never happen, we only said it because we were such hateful bigots.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>New case: N.H. v. Anoka-Hennepin School District No. 11, No. A19-1944 (Minn. App. 9\/28\/20).\u00a0\u00a0A Boy who remains anatomically a Boy, but who identifies as Girl, must be allowed to use the Girls locker room.\u00a0\u00a0Preventing him from doing so is discrimination.<\/p><p>The words &#8220;Hell&#8221; and &#8220;Handbasket&#8221; keep coming to mind.<\/p><p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s an old saying, attributed to Gandhi, about swimming against the current:   &#8220;First they ignore you.  Then they mock you.  Then they attack you.  Then you win&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If he were alive, conservative, and dealing with the modern left today, it might read more like &#8220;First they pretend you don&#8217;t exist.  Then they say you&#8217;re paranoid.  Then they take power.  Then you go underground or go to jail&#8221;.  <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Conservatives warned the trans-gender fashion craze would result in Boys using the Girls locker room, Liberals assured us that was tin-foil hat crazy talk, would never happen, we only said it because we were such hateful bigots. New case: N.H. v. Anoka-Hennepin School District No. 11, No. A19-1944 (Minn. App. 9\/28\/20).\u00a0\u00a0A Boy who remains [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75540","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=75540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75541,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75540\/revisions\/75541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}