{"id":23315,"date":"2024-12-31T22:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T03:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/?p=23315"},"modified":"2024-12-31T22:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T03:01:55","slug":"its-misery-all-the-way-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/its-misery-all-the-way-down\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s misery, all the way down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our pal Diogenes Sarcastica <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diogenesmiddlefinger.com\/2024\/12\/feel-wind-blow.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sums it up better<\/a> than I\u2019ve ever seen it done yet.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Being Woke is like watching Schindler\u2019s List, Sophie\u2019s Choice and the ending to Old Yeller twice a week and listening to the song Strange Fruit and a mix of Robert Johnson in your car everyday. No one can function with that kind of concentrated depression floating around in their head.<\/p>\n<p>Suffering is an inevitable part of life. Maybe a necessary part. Suffering inspires artists, and it makes philosophers strive for Truth. But Wokeism is a kind of self-destructive despair. There\u2019s no wholesome hug at the end of that pride rainbow. Wokeism is an empty despair that can\u2019t build anything.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>By George, I think she\u2019s got it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"remoji_bar\"><div class=\"remoji_container\" data-remoji-id=\"23315\" data-remoji-type=\"post\" data-remoji-name=\"thumbsup\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/remoji\/data\/emoji\/1f44d.svg\"><span class=\"remoji_count\">2<\/span><\/div><div class=\"remoji_container\" data-remoji-id=\"23315\" data-remoji-type=\"post\" data-remoji-name=\"ok_hand\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/remoji\/data\/emoji\/1f44c.svg\"><span class=\"remoji_count\">1<\/span><\/div><div class=\"remoji_add_container\" data-remoji-id=\"23315\" data-remoji-type=\"post\"><div class=\"remoji_add_icon\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"remoji_error_bar\" data-remoji-id=\"23315\" data-remoji-type=\"post\" style=\"display: none;\">Error happened.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our pal Diogenes Sarcastica sums it up better than I\u2019ve ever seen it done yet. Being Woke is like watching Schindler\u2019s List, Sophie\u2019s Choice and the ending to Old Yeller twice a week and listening to the song Strange Fruit and a mix of Robert&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easywp-readmore\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/its-misery-all-the-way-down\/\">Would you like to know more?<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  It&#8217;s misery, all the way down<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,20,32,61,73,99,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-tsimmis","category-brilliant","category-cry-me-a-river","category-hmmm","category-loserbabies-crybullies","category-straight-from-the-bin","category-waaah","wpcat-17-id","wpcat-20-id","wpcat-32-id","wpcat-61-id","wpcat-73-id","wpcat-99-id","wpcat-214-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23316,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23315\/revisions\/23316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}