{"id":188743,"date":"2010-08-04T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T23:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/08\/04\/when-alan-keyes-calls-you-crazy\/"},"modified":"2010-08-04T18:50:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-04T23:50:00","slug":"when-alan-keyes-calls-you-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/08\/04\/when-alan-keyes-calls-you-crazy\/","title":{"rendered":"When Alan Keyes Calls You Crazy\u2026\u2026\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/08\/alan-keyes-lindsey-grahams-calls-to-scrap-birthright-citizenship-are-too-crazy.php\">are completely batsh%$ insane<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>&#8220;The 14th Amendment is not something one should play with lightly,&#8221; Keyes said in response to a question from ThinkProgress at the Tea Party Express press event today. &#8220;Lindsay Graham used the term &#8212; as people have carelessly done over the years &#8212; referring to the 14th Amendment as something that has to do with &#8216;birthright citizenship&#8217; and we ought to get rid of &#8216;birthright citizenship.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, let me see,&#8221; Keyes added sarcastically, &#8220;If citizenship is not a birthright then it must be a grant of the government. And if it is a grant of the government, it could curtail that grant in all the ways that fascists and totalitarians always want to.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is like Keith Richards telling you that you do too much drugs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are completely batsh%$ insane: &#8220;The 14th Amendment is not something one should play with lightly,&#8221; Keyes said in response to a question from ThinkProgress at the Tea Party Express press event today. &#8220;Lindsay Graham used the term &#8212; as people have carelessly done over the years &#8212; referring to the 14th Amendment as something &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,1097,1104,982,1015],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-constitution","category-psychology","category-stupid","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188743"}],"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=188743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}