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| − | A '''double standard''' is a harsher or stricter attitude against someone else than one holds about himself or strangers. Causes of double standards include a lack of forgiveness, or an inability to see anything other than one's personal worldview (whether the view is religious and/or political in nature), resulting in a bias. | + | A '''double standard''' is an unjustified difference in attitude towards a favored or disfavored group or individual. Causes of double standards include a lack of forgiveness, or an inability to see anything other than one's personal worldview (whether the view is religious and/or political in nature), resulting in a bias. |
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| | The double standard in the [[liberal media]] is obvious. For example, when someone who is heterosexual declares to be a homosexual, it's top of the news; when someone prominent converts to heterosexuality, there is barely a word about it. The same applies when someone who once considered themselves Christian no longer does, the news makes headlines, but if an atheist converts to Christianity, the reverse will only be known in Christian publications (and sometimes not even then) | | The double standard in the [[liberal media]] is obvious. For example, when someone who is heterosexual declares to be a homosexual, it's top of the news; when someone prominent converts to heterosexuality, there is barely a word about it. The same applies when someone who once considered themselves Christian no longer does, the news makes headlines, but if an atheist converts to Christianity, the reverse will only be known in Christian publications (and sometimes not even then) |
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| | Many people undergo dramatic life changes when they wake up to their own double standard, and recognize the double standard by [[liberal]]s: | | Many people undergo dramatic life changes when they wake up to their own double standard, and recognize the double standard by [[liberal]]s: |
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| | + | *after politically prosecuting [[Trump]] for years, [[Biden]] granted the broadest pardon imaginable to his son [[Hunter Biden|Hunter]] for every federal crime he could ever be charged with about conduct over an 11-year period, from Jan. 1, 2014 to Dec. 1, 2024.<ref>https://www.aol.com/biden-pardons-son-hunter-despite-003718639.html</ref> |
| | *[[Liberal]]s like [[John Kerry]], [[Leonardo DiCaprio]], and [[Taylor Swift]] promote the campaign against [[fossil fuel]]s, but in practice are big fossil fuel consumers with their private jets and energy-wasteful homes, while [[conservative]]s are more likely to go "[[off-the-grid]]", as Rep. [[Thomas Massie]] (R-KY) and the [[Amish]] do. | | *[[Liberal]]s like [[John Kerry]], [[Leonardo DiCaprio]], and [[Taylor Swift]] promote the campaign against [[fossil fuel]]s, but in practice are big fossil fuel consumers with their private jets and energy-wasteful homes, while [[conservative]]s are more likely to go "[[off-the-grid]]", as Rep. [[Thomas Massie]] (R-KY) and the [[Amish]] do. |
| | *[[Hollywood]] profits from [[chivalry]] in movies, but [[liberals]] humiliate and exclude premier actor [[Will Smith]] for being chivalrous at its [[Oscars]] | | *[[Hollywood]] profits from [[chivalry]] in movies, but [[liberals]] humiliate and exclude premier actor [[Will Smith]] for being chivalrous at its [[Oscars]] |