{"id":77896,"date":"2021-05-18T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77896"},"modified":"2021-05-17T16:23:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T21:23:07","slug":"standards-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77896","title":{"rendered":"Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Military adopts &#8220;grading on the curve&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2021\/05\/the-war-on-standards-woke-u-s-army-edition.php\">\u00a0for physical fitness<\/a>.\u00a0 The usual suspects are up in arms but that&#8217;s just\u00a0White Male Hatred speaking out.\u00a0<\/p><p>Reducing physical fitness standards for women in combat will not affect performance.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll simply assign them to battle against women&#8217;s units in the enemy army.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>The real question is: what will the military do when cis-male military members realize they can slack off by declaring themselves trans and demanding to take the women&#8217;s test, thus wrecking the curve for cis-women?<\/p><p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The part I wonder about is, when a helicopter heads upcountry to a firebase in the the middle of insurgent territory, is it going to make room for maintenance hormones along with ammo, food, water and first aid supplies? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Military adopts &#8220;grading on the curve&#8221;\u00a0for physical fitness.\u00a0 The usual suspects are up in arms but that&#8217;s just\u00a0White Male Hatred speaking out.\u00a0 Reducing physical fitness standards for women in combat will not affect performance.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll simply assign them to battle against women&#8217;s units in the enemy army.\u00a0\u00a0 The real [&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-77896","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\/77896","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=77896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77903,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77896\/revisions\/77903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}