{"id":8827,"date":"2024-11-14T18:43:45","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T01:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=8827"},"modified":"2024-11-14T18:43:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T01:43:45","slug":"scotlands-greens-speak-against-djt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/scotlands-greens-speak-against-djt\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland’s Greens speak against djt"},"content":{"rendered":"

John Swinney blasted over congratulations for ‘misogynist’ Donald Trump<\/a><\/p>\n

Mr Harvie said: \u201cYesterday, the First Minister offered his congratulations to the convicted felon Donald Trump on his re-election.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cWriting officially, on behalf of the Scottish Government, he wrote that he is sure Scotland’s cultural and social ties with the US will flourish during the presidency of a misogynist, a climate denier, a fraudster, a conspiracy monger, a racist, a far-right politician who tried to overturn an election result both covertly and by inciting violence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWords fail me. What social and cultural ties does the First Minister really think will benefit from a relationship with such a man? And more importantly, what has the First Minister done so far to reach out to the marginalised and vulnerable people whose lives are most directly threatened by a second Trump term?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

John Swinney blasted over congratulations for ‘misogynist’ Donald Trump Mr Harvie said: \u201cYesterday, the First Minister offered his congratulations to the convicted felon Donald Trump on his re-election.\u00a0 \u201cWriting officially, on behalf of the Scottish Government, he wrote that he is sure Scotland’s cultural and social ties with the US will flourish during the presidency … Continue reading Scotland’s Greens speak against djt<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827","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=8827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8828,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8827\/revisions\/8828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}