{"id":14697,"date":"2010-10-27T06:00:37","date_gmt":"2010-10-27T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14697"},"modified":"2011-03-01T11:19:25","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T17:19:25","slug":"catholics-they-hate-you-they-really-really-hate-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14697","title":{"rendered":"Catholics: They Hate You.  They Really Really Hate <i>You<\/i>."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chalk up the list of minority groups on whose votes the Minnesota DFL party believes they can count, no matter how brazenly they abuse them; blacks, women, gays, asians, latinos&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/eponymousflower.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/minnesota-democrats-accuse-catholics-of.html\">Catholics?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a mailer the DFL sent out:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 256px;\"><\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_aMcbG1e02b8\/TMYIwHPc04I\/AAAAAAAAAsQ\/e_YSvm3GCEo\/s1600\/image001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_aMcbG1e02b8\/TMYIwHPc04I\/AAAAAAAAAsQ\/e_YSvm3GCEo\/s320\/image001.jpg\" alt=\"Click for full size\" width=\"246\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"> <\/dt>\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\">It&#8217;s from the DFL State Committee, and features&#8230;:<\/dt>\n<blockquote>\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\">&#8230; a picture of a priest wearing a button that says &#8220;Ignore the Poor&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The picture takes up the entire side of the postcard!<\/p>\n<p>How low has the DFL party sunk that they would mail out pictures of a priest urging people to ignore the poor?<\/p>\n<p>In their haste to try to run from the Democrat agenda of Higher Taxes and ever more Inefficient, Ineffective and Expensive Government programs, the DFL has gone too far.<\/p>\n<p>The other side of the postcard talks about Government Health Care. Government run health care means the end of Catholic Hospitals. I guess the Democrats have to demonize Catholics in order to justify their stand on Government Run Health Care<\/p>\n<\/dt>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve long since given up on Minnesota Catholics following their church&#8217;s direction on, say, abortion; apparently those that convenience doesn&#8217;t win over, ideology trumps.<\/p>\n<p>But Catholic Charities is not only among Minnesota&#8217;s largest charities &#8211; it&#8217;s among its most efficient, in terms of dollars reaching the actual poor.<\/p>\n<p>Are Minnesota&#8217;s catholics satisfied being yet another kick toy for the DFL to demonize with impunity?<\/p>\n<p>CORRECTION: \u00a0I inadvertently credited the postcard to the DFL Central Committee. \u00a0It&#8217;s actually the DFL <em>State <\/em>Committee. \u00a0I have \u00a0corrected the error, and regret any confusion caused by my mistake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chalk up the list of minority groups on whose votes the Minnesota DFL party believes they can count, no matter how brazenly they abuse them; blacks, women, gays, asians, latinos&#8230; &#8230;Catholics? This is a mailer the DFL sent out: It&#8217;s from the DFL State Committee, and features&#8230;: &#8230; a picture of a priest wearing a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-12","category-ebony-and-ivory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14697"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18496,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14697\/revisions\/18496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}