{"id":4459,"date":"2009-03-25T06:44:34","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T11:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4459"},"modified":"2009-03-25T06:44:34","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T11:44:34","slug":"word-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4459","title":{"rendered":"Word Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been trying to write a post for the past few weeks about the Dems&#8217; new fixation with cutiepie word games &#8211; but Bobby Jindal <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2009\/03\/25\/quotes-of-the-day-81\/\">says it all,<\/a> when asked if he wants the President to fail:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Make no mistake: Anything other than an immediate and compliant, \u2018Why no sir, I don\u2019t want the president to fail,\u2019 is treated as some sort of act of treason, civil disobedience or political obstructionism,\u201d Jindal said at a political fundraiser attended by 1,200 people. \u201cThis is political correctness run amok.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This, of course, from the party that said &#8220;dissent is good!&#8221;, and whinged about their precious patriotism being insulted if they were questioned.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of the GOP&#8217;s problems; the Dems are playing the battle for the language as a full-contact sport, while Republicans think it&#8217;s a sideshow.<\/p>\n<p>The bad guys are winning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been trying to write a post for the past few weeks about the Dems&#8217; new fixation with cutiepie word games &#8211; but Bobby Jindal says it all, when asked if he wants the President to fail: Make no mistake: Anything other than an immediate and compliant, \u2018Why no sir, I don\u2019t want the president [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4459","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=4459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}