{"id":61345,"date":"2020-11-02T17:22:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T22:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=61345"},"modified":"2020-11-02T17:45:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T22:45:13","slug":"61345","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=61345","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do we do? The solution is simple. And so self evident it needs no further explanation. Of course, I haven&#8217;t said it would be <em>easy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/dreher\/hating-your-mama-over-politics-trump-biden-family-friendships\/\">Hating Your Mama Over Politics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">****************<\/p>\n<p>Smartphones were introduced in 2007; social media soon followed. Whenever I talk to middle school and high school teachers, I hear the same thing: <em>there is nothing that competes with the power of social media to socialize young people (or rather, un-socialize them) \u2014 and it is tearing these kids up inside.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s young people \u2014 but what about the elderly woman who leaves her husband because he voted for Trump? What\u2019s her excuse? What about the man in his twenties to cuts his mother off because she voted for Trump? What about the middle-aged man who turns family members against each other by going to holiday gatherings and not shutting his big fat mouth about how the \u201cDemonrats\u201d are going to be the death of us all?<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do we do about a person like this?:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-411303\" src=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/instapundit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/bandy_lee_trump_hitler_11-02-2020-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bandy_X._Lee\">Bandy X. Lee<\/a>\u00a0isn\u2019t some nobody. She is a Yale University psychiatrist and holder of a master\u2019s of divinity degree from Yale. And she believes that Trump supporters can only be persuaded to abandon their support for the sitting President of the United States by having some immense trauma visited upon them, along the lines of the firebombing of Dresden.<\/p>\n<p>How does someone come to believe that their countrymen need to be treated that way \u2014\u00a0<em>need to see their cities leveled!<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 because of their politics? Again, I remind you: this isn\u2019t some fringe nut, but a Yale-trained psychiatrist and religious thinker. <strong>This is the kind of elite figure who will usher in soft totalitarianism because she does not think her fellow Americans are simply\u00a0<em>wrong<\/em>, but\u00a0<em>evil<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do we do? The solution is simple. And so self evident it needs no further explanation. Of course, I haven&#8217;t said it would be easy. Hating Your Mama Over Politics. **************** Smartphones were introduced in 2007; social media soon followed. Whenever I talk to middle school and high school teachers, I hear the same &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=61345\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crap-for-brains","category-enemies-foreign-domestic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61345"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61348,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61345\/revisions\/61348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}