{"id":2520,"date":"2008-06-15T16:05:13","date_gmt":"2008-06-15T22:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=2520"},"modified":"2008-06-15T15:56:53","modified_gmt":"2008-06-15T21:56:53","slug":"omg-roflol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/omg-roflol\/","title":{"rendered":"OMG! ROFLOL!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2008\/06\/05\/delay-obama-marxist\/\">Think Progress \u00bb DeLay On Obama: \u2018Unless He Proves Me Wrong, He Is A Marxist\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On right-winger Mike Gallagher\u2019s radio show today, former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX), who is currently facing charges of money laundering and conspiracy to launder money, launched a fringe attack on Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) by claiming that he is a Marxist. \u201cI have said publicly, and I will again, that unless he proves me wrong, he is a Marxist,\u201d DeLay declared.<\/p>\n<p>Gallagher couldn\u2019t agree more, saying \u201cthat\u2019s what he is\u201d:<\/p>\n<p>    GALLAGHER: Yeah, that\u2019s, we hear that everyday. Congressman, every day someone will say to me, and I\u2019ve said it, it\u2019s as if this were a guy who\u2019s desperately trying to cover up what seems to be the kind of old school Marxist, radical liberal failed ideology.<\/p>\n<p>    DELAY: Absolutely.<\/p>\n<p>    GALLAGHER: That\u2019s what he is.<\/p>\n<p>    DELAY: No doubt about it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think Progress \u00bb DeLay On Obama: \u2018Unless He Proves Me Wrong, He Is A Marxist\u2019 On right-winger Mike Gallagher\u2019s radio show today, former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX), who is currently facing charges of money laundering and conspiracy to launder money, launched a fringe attack on Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) by claiming that he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/omg-roflol\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">OMG! ROFLOL!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}