{"id":156205,"date":"2024-05-03T14:50:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T18:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=156205"},"modified":"2024-05-02T19:32:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T23:32:37","slug":"weekend-open-thread-495","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=156205","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Warriors-sword-fact-reason-logic-facts-conservatives-leftists.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-156206\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Warriors-sword-fact-reason-logic-facts-conservatives-leftists.jpg?resize=213%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Warriors-sword-fact-reason-logic-facts-conservatives-leftists.jpg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Warriors-sword-fact-reason-logic-facts-conservatives-leftists.jpg?resize=237%2C333&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Warriors-sword-fact-reason-logic-facts-conservatives-leftists.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The left likes to base their arguments on emotions and feelings, and other nonsense. This can&#8217;t stand up to fact, reason, and logic. Leave a forum, by extension social media and other interactions sites, alone and let these two sides clash &#8220;Saxon dual style&#8221; and watch that forum start leaning right. A lot of control over a forum is usually exerted to keep it on the left, or to cause it to lean left. Thus, the desire for the left to create headwinds against conservatives.<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong> Enjoy your weekend!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The left likes to base their arguments on emotions and feelings, and other nonsense. This can&#8217;t stand up to fact, reason, and logic. Leave a forum, by extension social media and other interactions sites, alone and let these two sides clash &#8220;Saxon dual style&#8221; and watch that forum start leaning right. A lot of control [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-EDr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}