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Here is the sixth article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s honoree is former WND writer John Derbyshire for blaming military women for being victims of sexual assaults.<\/font><\/p>\n <\/font><\/p>\n \u201cLet\u2019s talk about the \u2018sexual harassment\u2019 panic that is currently gripping the West,\u201d Derbyshire implores, followed by a series of points in which he argues that the military shouldn\u2019t be concerned about a rising incidence of assault and harassment in its ranks. (Emphases are mine)[the author’s].<\/font><\/p>\n (3) Women are strongly attracted to higher-status men<\/strong><\/span>. If male officers are in command of units containing women, human nature is placed under severe strain.<\/font><\/p>\n (4) Men who join the military are responding to widespread, innate male urges\u2014the urge to break things and kill people, for example. Women who join the military are, by contrast, outliers in their sex. They are eccentric and prone to behave eccentrically. As a designated victim group, they are especially susceptible to the associated pathologies, e.g., victim hoaxes for attention,spite, or cash reward\u2026<\/strong><\/span> <\/font><\/p>\n \u2026 [emphasis original<\/em><\/span>]<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Inserted from <Right Wing Watch<\/a>><\/p>\n Only a true Republican could continue the GOP War on Women in such an insulting manner. I feel outraged, and I\u2019m male!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here is the sixth article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s honoree is former WND writer John Derbyshire for blaming military women for being victims of sexual assaults. Fired former National Review writer John Derbyshire is trolling us again, this time with a remarkable […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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Fired former National Review writer<\/a><\/font> John Derbyshire is trolling us again, this time with a remarkable essay [propagandist delinked] in Taki\u2019s Magazine about how the military shouldn\u2019t be concerned with rising numbers of sexual assaults because they are the fault of \u201ceccentric\u201d women who are \u201cprone to behave eccentrically\u201d\u2026and anyway, \u201cThere is an entire continuum of consent.\u201d<\/font><\/p>\n