{"id":73190,"date":"2020-01-29T07:01:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T13:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=73190"},"modified":"2020-01-29T07:01:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T13:01:08","slug":"ilhan-omar-libertarian-heroine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=73190","title":{"rendered":"Ilhan Omar &#8211; Libertarian Heroine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rep. Omar on Twitter yesterday:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If your \u201cfreedom\u201d relies on my oppression, then neither of us are free.<\/p>&mdash; Rep. Ilhan Omar (@Ilhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ilhan\/status\/1222266766065307651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 28, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s hope here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your healthcare, tuition and housing are &#8220;Free&#8221; (ergo, paid by me, the taxpayer who gets none of those benefits), I am your slave, and being a slaveholder is a moral burden on you as well.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure Rep. Omar didn&#8217;t intend it that way, of course &#8211; as her droogs make pretty clear in the thread (and if there&#8217;s a 2020&#8217;s analogue to &#8220;never read the comment section&#8221;, it&#8217;s gotta be &#8220;never read the thread of someone with a blue checkmark). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But you never know.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe Omar will finally get into trouble with Squad leadership for this gaffe&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Omar on Twitter yesterday: There&#8217;s hope here! If your healthcare, tuition and housing are &#8220;Free&#8221; (ergo, paid by me, the taxpayer who gets none of those benefits), I am your slave, and being a slaveholder is a moral burden on you as well. I&#8217;m pretty sure Rep. Omar didn&#8217;t intend it that way, of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,16,20,155,69],"tags":[403],"class_list":["post-73190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capitalism-v-socialism","category-conservatism","category-democrats","category-mn-congressional","category-socialism","tag-ilhan-omar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73190","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=73190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73191,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73190\/revisions\/73191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}