{"id":71349,"date":"2025-08-14T01:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T05:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=71349"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T14:57:00","slug":"qotd-its-not-hypocrisy-when-progressives-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/08\/14\/qotd-its-not-hypocrisy-when-progressives-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"QotD: It&#8217;s not hypocrisy when progressives do it &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right; padding: 0px 0px 10px 25px\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-48672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>If you want to make a Liberal squirm, point out that their neighborhood is monochromatic. I forget who first said &#8220;the Left talks like MLK but lives like the KKK&#8221;, but we&#8217;ve all heard it. The first thing the yuppies do when the Missus fails the pregnancy test is call a realtor \u2014 they need a neighborhood with &#8220;good schools&#8221;. I knew an egghead who put one of those &#8220;Hate has no home here&#8221; signs outside his house. Some wit graffitied it with &#8220;and neither do black people&#8221;; I thought he was going to have an aneurysm. And so forth.<\/p>\n<p>Severian, <a href=\"https:\/\/foundingquestions.wordpress.com\/2022\/01\/23\/fade-to-black\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Fade to Black&#8221;, <em>Founding Questions<\/em><\/a>, 2022-01-23.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to make a Liberal squirm, point out that their neighborhood is monochromatic. I forget who first said &#8220;the Left talks like MLK but lives like the KKK&#8221;, but we&#8217;ve all heard it. The first thing the yuppies do when the Missus fails the pregnancy test is call a realtor \u2014 they need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,53,41,13],"tags":[480,1020,99,1462],"class_list":["post-71349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humour","category-politics","category-quotations","category-usa","tag-hypocrisy","tag-progressives","tag-racism","tag-severian"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-iyN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71349"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97109,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71349\/revisions\/97109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}