{"id":182494,"date":"2015-08-30T18:19:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T23:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/08\/30\/more-of-this-14\/"},"modified":"2015-08-30T18:19:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-30T23:19:00","slug":"more-of-this-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/08\/30\/more-of-this-14\/","title":{"rendered":"More of This"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton just compared the Talibaptist wing of the Republican to the Taliban, and she used the T-Word (Terrorist), and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/post-politics\/wp\/2015\/08\/27\/clinton-republicans-are-like-terrorist-groups-on-womens-issues\/\">the whiny bitches in the Republican Party are having a sad<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Hillary Rodham Clinton likened Republican presidential candidates to fundamentalist terrorists with brutal or repressive views about women on Thursday, a significant escalation of her rhetoric about GOP positions on abortion that her campaign sees as a major vulnerability in the general election.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">&#8220;Extreme views about women? We expect that from some of the terrorist groups. We expect that from people who don\u2019t want to live in the modern world,&#8221; Clinton said. &#8220;But it\u2019s a little hard to take coming from Republicans who want to be the president of the United States.&#8221;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Clinton did not say which terrorist or militant groups she meant as a comparison. Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria have held women as sex slaves and chattel, while the Taliban in Afghanistan refused to allow girls to attend school.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">&#8220;They espouse out of date and out of touch policies,&#8221; Clinton said of the current Republican field. &#8220;They are dead wrong for 21st Century America. We\u2019re going forward. We\u2019re not going back.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Republicans have spent the past 50 years describing Democrats as fellow travelers of Communists, terrorists, feminists, etc., who are determined to destroy America.<\/p>\n<p>Now that a major Democratic Party justifiably observes that Republicans want to turn the United States into Saudi Arabia on social issues, they are lamenting the loss of civility in politics.<\/p>\n<p>They need to go Cheney themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Clinton just compared the Talibaptist wing of the Republican to the Taliban, and she used the T-Word (Terrorist), and the whiny bitches in the Republican Party are having a sad: Hillary Rodham Clinton likened Republican presidential candidates to fundamentalist terrorists with brutal or repressive views about women on Thursday, a significant escalation of her &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1051,978,977,1122,1217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hypocrisy","category-politics","category-presidential-campaign","category-reproductive-rights","category-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182494"}],"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=182494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}