{"id":3386,"date":"2010-09-13T13:49:59","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T19:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dishonest-cowards-out-of-touch\/"},"modified":"2010-09-13T13:49:59","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T19:49:59","slug":"dishonest-cowards-out-of-touch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dishonest-cowards-out-of-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"Dishonest Cowards Out of Touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back when DUHbya was the best and brightest Republican, Conservatives crowed about being \u201cThe Party of Ideas,\u201d as well as, Deep Thinkers. Now, they\u2019re all scared shitless and <font style=\"background-color: #ffc000\">mad as hell about everything<\/font>. It\u2019s time to tune these rude loonies out and get on with living. Don\u2019t let the assholes wear you down. Vote for a positive future in November.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/firstread.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2010\/09\/13\/5100361-gop-watch-boehners-tight-circle\">First Read &#8211; GOP watch: Boehner&#8217;s tight circle<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/bPjzdE\">National Review Online<\/a> interview (via the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ct0yOw\">New York Daily News<\/a>, [the adulterous Newty Gingrinch] said: &quot;This is a person who is fundamentally <em>out of touch<\/em> with how the world works, who happened to have played a wonderful <em>con<\/em>, as a result of which he is now president. I think he worked very hard at being a person who is normal, reasonable, moderate, bipartisan, transparent, accommodating &#8212; none of which was true,&quot; Gingrich said. &quot;He was being the person he needed to be in order to achieve the position he needed to achieve&#8230;He was authentically <em>dishonest<\/em>.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>At a Wasilla, Alaska, 9\/11 Remembrance Rally, which Sarah Palin and Senate candidate Joe Miller attended, a Baptist pastor <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/9V67sN\">said this<\/a>: &quot;We have <em>cowards<\/em> in the White House. We&#8217;re afraid to say anymore that we&#8217;re a Christian nation. Islam has stated they want to rule the world, and they are taking over.&quot; \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Mike Pence at the Washington rally: <em>\u201cWe\u2019ve lost respect in the world. We are going broke. The American dream is dying and our social and cultural fabric is unraveling. People are scared. If we do not succeed in November, all that once was good and great about this country could someday be gone.&quot;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/firstread.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2010\/09\/13\/5100361-gop-watch-boehners-tight-circle\">First Read &#8211; GOP watch: Boehner&#8217;s tight circle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clearly, <em>dishonest<\/em> <em>cowards out of touch <\/em>sums up the conservative bowel movement today. \u201cPeople are scared\u201d? Because Conservatives do everything they can to keep them scared. Is this a cynical setup for the next Ronnie Raygun\u2019s Morning in AmeriCo: It\u2019s OK to feel good about AmeriCo again, now that a white guy is in charge? Or are they merely content to rake in big bucks from the frightened masses for more bobblehead dolls?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back when DUHbya was the best and brightest Republican, Conservatives crowed about being \u201cThe Party of Ideas,\u201d as well as, Deep Thinkers. Now, they\u2019re all scared shitless and mad as hell about everything. It\u2019s time to tune these rude loonies out and get on with living. Don\u2019t let the assholes wear you down. Vote for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dishonest-cowards-out-of-touch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dishonest Cowards Out of Touch<\/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":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3386","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=3386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}