{"id":189382,"date":"2010-04-07T16:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/04\/07\/signs-of-the-apocalypse-tom-coburn-edition\/"},"modified":"2010-04-07T16:59:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T21:59:00","slug":"signs-of-the-apocalypse-tom-coburn-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/04\/07\/signs-of-the-apocalypse-tom-coburn-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs of the Apocalypse, Tom Coburn Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Peter Venkman<\/span>: Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together… mass hysteria!<\/span><\/div>\n

Wherein the raving nut job from the Sooner State says thatNancy Pelosi is a nice woman and that you should not believe everything htat you hear on Fox news<\/a>:<\/p>\n

“The intention is not to put anybody in jail,” Coburn said. “That makes for good TV news on Fox<\/span>, but that isn’t the intention.”<\/p>\n

Later, when his audience started to boo at the mention of Pelosi, Coburn stopped them.<\/p>\n

“Come on now… how many of you all have met her? She’s a nice person<\/span>,” Coburn said. “Just because somebody disagrees with you, doesn’t mean they’re not a good person.”<\/p>\n

“Don’t catch yourself being biased by Fox News<\/span> that somebody’s no good,” Coburn added.<\/p>\n

Coburn urged audience members to widen their points of view by reading and watching different media outlets, not just the ones they agree with.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

(emphasis mine<\/span>)<\/p>\n

This from a man who says that abortion doctors should face the death penalty<\/a>, and that he, in the course of his duties as an OB\/GYN, has performed abortions<\/a>, so maybe he can hold these rather disparate thoughts in his head because if he is batsh%$ insane.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Peter Venkman: Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together… mass hysteria! Wherein the raving nut job from the Sooner State says thatNancy Pelosi is a nice woman and that you should not believe everything htat you hear on Fox news: “The intention is not to put anybody in jail,” Coburn said. “That makes for …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1064,1164,1015],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-media","category-teotwawki","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189382"}],"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=189382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}