{"id":7790,"date":"2016-04-27T09:24:31","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T16:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=7790"},"modified":"2016-04-27T09:24:31","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T16:24:31","slug":"how-can-you-tell-trumpffft-is-an-idiot-his-lips-are-moving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/how-can-you-tell-trumpffft-is-an-idiot-his-lips-are-moving\/","title":{"rendered":"How can you tell Trumpffft is an idiot? His lips are moving."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/powerpost\/wp\/2016\/04\/27\/his-gender-gap-just-went-up-to-80-percent-twitter-reacts-to-trumps-clinton-comments\/\">\u2018His gender gap just went up to 80 percent&#8217;: Twitter reacts to Trump\u2019s Clinton comment<\/a>By Elise Viebeck April 27 at 11:34 AM ?   <\/p>\n<p>It was the gaffe heard \u2019round social media.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump was having a pretty great Tuesday night. He swept five Republican primaries, beat pundits\u2019 expectations and declared himself Republicans\u2019 \u201cpresumptive nominee.\u201d Then, he proceeded to make several comments that will be a gift \u2014 a gift \u2014 to Hillary Clinton if the two face each other in the general election.<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it, here\u2019s what Trump said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I think the only card [Clinton] has is the woman\u2019s card. She\u2019s got nothing else going on. And frankly, if Hillary Clinton were a man, I don\u2019t think she\u2019d get 5 percent of the vote. The only thing she\u2019s got going on is the women\u2019s card. And the beautiful thing is women don\u2019t like her, okay? And look how well I did with women tonight.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For a candidate that badly trails Clinton among women, these are bold remarks. And they were jaw-dropping to political Twitter, particularly its Democrats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018His gender gap just went up to 80 percent&#8217;: Twitter reacts to Trump\u2019s Clinton commentBy Elise Viebeck April 27 at 11:34 AM ? It was the gaffe heard \u2019round social media. Donald Trump was having a pretty great Tuesday night. He swept five Republican primaries, beat pundits\u2019 expectations and declared himself Republicans\u2019 \u201cpresumptive nominee.\u201d Then, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/how-can-you-tell-trumpffft-is-an-idiot-his-lips-are-moving\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How can you tell Trumpffft is an idiot? His lips are moving.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7790","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=7790"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7793,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7790\/revisions\/7793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}