{"id":752,"date":"2015-10-31T11:37:30","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T15:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.com\/?p=752"},"modified":"2015-10-31T11:41:02","modified_gmt":"2015-10-31T15:41:02","slug":"stop-the-whining-gop-start-with-hal-pal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/?p=752","title":{"rendered":"Stop the whining GOP.  Start with Hal Pal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just what did anyone expect from a group of complaining politicians? \u00a0We&#8217;ve all seen how the GOP Presidential candidates decided to use the CNBC debate moderators as a means to amp up poll numbers. Attacking the questioners of what&#8217;s characterized as a left leaning media outlet was just the answer. \u00a0So now the whiners want to organize the debates themselves. \u00a0This must be an attractive option for the boys at the children&#8217;s table. \u00a0Remember, it&#8217;s the RNC who designed these debates and created the controversy as a vehicle for the infantile candidates. \u00a0This follows the old adage: \u00a0If you can&#8217;t argue the facts, argue the law. \u00a0If you can&#8217;t argue the law, yell like hell. \u00a0I think the GOP has devolved to the final step. \u00a0Yes. \u00a0Just yell like hell and no one will notice that you don&#8217;t have any new ideas and any ideas that you do have are simply fantasies to draw the attention of the uninformed right wing voters and, in particular, Tea Party sheep.<\/p>\n<p>Now let&#8217;s relate this to Hal Pal. \u00a0That new ad with the actors claiming that Hal Pal is being mischaracterized and put upon is just plain crazy. \u00a0I guess the viewer is suppose to look that the actors and relate to them: \u00a0All white and all rich. \u00a0Who was the genius that thought such casting was appropriate? \u00a0And with no facts (not the lies). \u00a0Must be time to yell because Hal Pal has no facts to support him (?jobs ?transportation). \u00a0Like most right wingers, Hal Pal wants to create the laws that favor gun violence and and control of women. Yell Hal Pal. \u00a0Yell. \u00a0But we can&#8217;t hear you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just what did anyone expect from a group of complaining politicians? \u00a0We&#8217;ve all seen how the GOP Presidential candidates decided to use the CNBC debate moderators as a means to amp up poll numbers. Attacking the questioners of what&#8217;s characterized as a left leaning media outlet was just the answer. \u00a0So now the whiners want to organize the debates themselves. \u00a0This must be an attractive option for the boys at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-halparrish"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":false,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=752"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":754,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions\/754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}