{"id":68646,"date":"2018-11-28T06:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T12:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=68646"},"modified":"2018-11-27T18:27:07","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T00:27:07","slug":"the-sixty-year-old-strawman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=68646","title":{"rendered":"The Sixty Year Old Strawman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liberal feminists seem to be perpetually lodged in battle with men from the\u00a0<em>Mad Men\u00a0<\/em>generation&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;er, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitchy.com\/brettt-3136\/2018\/11\/27\/do-liberal-feminists-just-not-know-any-men-who-can-cook-or-simply-believe-conservative-men-dont\/?utm_campaign=twitchywidget\">wherever they are<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Feminist author Jessica Valenti was pretty impressed with a piece in Glamour about a woman who has sworn off cooking for men now that her divorce has come through.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"0\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--cta js-clickToOpenTarget tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\" data-click-to-open-target=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaValenti\/status\/1067419342671937536\" data-iframe-title=\"Twitter Tweet\" data-scribe=\"page:tweet\" data-twitter-event-id=\"39\">\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweetContainer\">\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaValenti\/status\/1067419342671937536\" data-tweet-id=\"1067419342671937536\" data-scribe=\"section:subject\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-header\"><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;I stopped cooking because I wanted to feel as unencumbered as a man walking through the door of his home with the expectation that something had been done for him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This, from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lyzl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@lyzl<\/a>, is so so good. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4BxADm622f\">https:\/\/t.co\/4BxADm622f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jessica Valenti (@JessicaValenti) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaValenti\/status\/1067419342671937536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 27, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s Jessica Valenti, so you know it&#8217;s\u00a0<em>not\u00a0<\/em>actually &#8220;good&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But you do know it&#8217;s wrenched straight from the little box of cultural cliches that no liberal enters an argument without.<\/p>\n<p>Read the whole thing.\u00a0 Feel better about your own level of intellectual oomph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberal feminists seem to be perpetually lodged in battle with men from the\u00a0Mad Men\u00a0generation&#8230; &#8230;er, wherever they are: Feminist author Jessica Valenti was pretty impressed with a piece in Glamour about a woman who has sworn off cooking for men now that her divorce has come through. &#8220;I stopped cooking because I wanted to feel [&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-68646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-men-and-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68646"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68647,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68646\/revisions\/68647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}