{"id":181761,"date":"2016-03-23T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/03\/23\/why-you-should-go-to-sanders-rallies-and-not-go-to-trump-rallies\/"},"modified":"2016-03-23T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T23:30:00","slug":"why-you-should-go-to-sanders-rallies-and-not-go-to-trump-rallies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/03\/23\/why-you-should-go-to-sanders-rallies-and-not-go-to-trump-rallies\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Go to Sanders Rallies, and Not Go to Trump Rallies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because if a topless protester shows up, <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/273897-sanders-jokes-about-topless-woman-at-rally\">Sanders lets her in, and Trump kicks her out<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Democratic presidential hopeful <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/people\/bernie-sanders\">Bernie Sanders<\/a> this week joked about a topless woman who showed up at one of his rallies recently to protest Republican rival <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/people\/donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/>&#8220;Well, I was trying very hard to get every detail,&#8221; the Vermont senator joked during an <a href=\"http:\/\/ktar.com\/story\/974758\/bernie-sanders-donald-trump-presidency-would-be-international-embarrassment\/\">interview<\/a> with Phoenix-area radio station KTAR when asked if he could read the text on the woman&#8217;s chest.<\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/>&#8220;No, just kidding,&#8221; Sanders chuckled as the male radio hosts erupted into laughter.<\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/>&#8220;No, actually I was trying to focus on a couple of other things,&#8221; Sanders continued, trying to stifle another laugh as he pivoted to discuss campaign issues of income inequality.<\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/>A woman who tried unsuccessfully to get into one of Trump&#8217;s rallies in Arizona over the weekend opted to <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/ballot-box\/presidential-races\/273703-topless-woman-protests-at-sanders-rally\">show up at Sanders&#8217;s rally<\/a> in Phoenix on Saturday instead.<\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/>The words &#8220;stop fascism&#8221; were revealed on her back and &#8220;hate speech is not free speech&#8221; were marked on her chest, as she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wB1f0wsZ9uc\">stood on someone&#8217;s back<\/a>, interrupting Sanders&#8217;s rally.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She was also wearing &#8220;Free the Nipple&#8221; pasties.<\/p>\n<p>Photos (she is quite fetching) available at the links. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because if a topless protester shows up, Sanders lets her in, and Trump kicks her out: Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders this week joked about a topless woman who showed up at one of his rallies recently to protest Republican rival Donald Trump.&nbsp; &#8220;Well, I was trying very hard to get every detail,&#8221; the Vermont &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1107,963,978,977,1049,1015],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bernie-sanders","category-donald-trump","category-politics","category-presidential-campaign","category-protests","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}