{"id":4039,"date":"2013-02-26T00:51:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=4039"},"modified":"2013-02-26T00:51:37","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T04:51:37","slug":"lefties-are-all-worked-up-over-the-strangest-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/politics\/lefties-are-all-worked-up-over-the-strangest-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Lefties are all worked up over the strangest things&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ya, I know, not much a surprise. \u00a0Reality really isn&#8217;t one of their strong points, so they don&#8217;t respond to the same\u00a0stimuli\u00a0as sane people.<\/p>\n<p>One common trait amount <em>so called<\/em> &#8220;progressives&#8221; is that nothing is ever their fault. \u00a0For example, I saw a moonbat on Facebook arguing that it was the Republicans who were trying to kill the US Post Service. \u00a0The USPS is in dire\u00a0financial straits because the majority of their employees are members of a public service union and they are supposed to operate as a P&amp;L. \u00a0Those two are mutually exclusive! Here is a news flash, it wasn&#8217;t the Republicans, or even moderate democrats who inflicted public service unions on the American tax payer. \u00a0Hell, even FDR, the uber-progressive, said they were a bad idea. Will any leftist admit that the USPS is royally screwed because their policies have inflicted ruin? Of course not! They can never admit fault! \u00a0So it must be the fault of the &#8220;evil Republicans&#8221; for not wanting to flush more tax payer dollars down the toilet created by leftist &#8220;progressive&#8221; policies.<\/p>\n<p>Yet another example of the &#8220;tolerant and opened minded liberal&#8221; going hyper-partisan at Warp Speed. \u00a0The only thing going for the Republicans in these attack is that there isn&#8217;t a clear Republican leader they can go all Alinsky on. Nobody to destroy\u00a0personally in order to get their base of low information voters\u00a0\u00a0all lathered up in a series of two minute hates. \u00a0They need their Emmanuel Goldstein. \u00a0They have tried their racist attacks on Rubio and Cruz because they fear popular conservatives with a minority background. \u00a0So they want to punish them for straying off the\u00a0plantation. \u00a0 So far, the left&#8217;s pathetic attempts have resulted in a major fund raiser for Rubio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ya, I know, not much a surprise. \u00a0Reality really isn&#8217;t one of their strong points, so they don&#8217;t respond to the same\u00a0stimuli\u00a0as sane people. One common trait amount so called &#8220;progressives&#8221; is that nothing is ever their fault. \u00a0For example, I saw a moonbat on Facebook arguing that it was the Republicans who were trying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[38,19],"tags":[249,262,479,486,536,621,631],"class_list":["post-4039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barking-moonbats","category-politics","tag-cult","tag-democrat","tag-leftist-hate-speech","tag-liberal","tag-moonbat","tag-politics","tag-progressive"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab4zg-139","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}