{"id":186855,"date":"2013-09-16T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T00:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/09\/16\/i-want-those-motherfing-bigots-off-the-motherfing-internet\/"},"modified":"2013-09-16T19:28:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T00:28:00","slug":"i-want-those-motherfing-bigots-off-the-motherfing-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/09\/16\/i-want-those-motherfing-bigots-off-the-motherfing-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"I Want Those Motherf%$#ing Bigots off the Motherf%$#ing Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DizdLI8.jpg\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"250\" \/>Particularly when it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/technology\/businessinsider\/article\/Indian-American-Nina-Davuluri-Crowned-Miss-4818374.php\">requires me to mention the antediluvian and almost completely useless Miss America Pageant<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Miss New York, Nina Davuluri, was crowned Miss America on Sunday evening in Atlantic City.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">The 24-year-old Syracuse resident is the first ever winner of Indian heritage. <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">While Davuluri is proud of her heritage \u2014 even performing a Bollywood dance during Sunday&#8217;s show and competing on a theme of \u201cCelebrating Diversity through Cultural Competency\u201d \u2014 many weren&#8217;t pleased.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">What should have been a happy occasion turned sour.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Following Davuluri&#8217;s win, racist trolls took to Twitter to complain about the decision.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Seriously, could the racists shut up, so I can ignore Miss America again?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Particularly when it requires me to mention the antediluvian and almost completely useless Miss America Pageant: Miss New York, Nina Davuluri, was crowned Miss America on Sunday evening in Atlantic City.The 24-year-old Syracuse resident is the first ever winner of Indian heritage. While Davuluri is proud of her heritage \u2014 even performing a Bollywood dance &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[967,997],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bigotry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186855"}],"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=186855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}