{"id":5901,"date":"2011-07-11T20:33:32","date_gmt":"2011-07-11T20:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=5901"},"modified":"2011-07-12T14:44:02","modified_gmt":"2011-07-12T14:44:02","slug":"is-he-serious-amended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=5901","title":{"rendered":"Is He Serious??? AMENDED!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Is%20He%20Serious%3F%3F%3F%20AMENDED%21%21%21\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com\/2011\/07\/rock-on-anita-bryant.html\">This<\/a>, from new and apparently, important, blogger Jonathan Rauch:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The economy is tanking. The country may be about to default on the national debt. And what are the Republican political candidates debating? Gays.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Because, you know, Republican <a href=\"http:\/\/caucuses.desmoinesregister.com\/2011\/07\/06\/ron-paul-on-jobs-the-economy-and-iowa-sweet-corn\/\">candidates<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5gZ20kNzu3LP5jUjjpNbFq3haOCgw?docId=23a188b925cc4610ac7f3cbc6875d4c2\">have<\/a> NOT <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2011\/jul\/08\/news\/la-pn-gop-jobs-report-20110708\">been<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.org\/csnc\/blogs\/tapped_archive?month=07&amp;year=2011&amp;base_name=is_obama_playing_politics_or_d\">talking<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/james-pethokoukis\/?uber-search=0&amp;s=jobs&amp;_ctl24.x=0&amp;_ctl24.y=0&amp;_ctl24=Search\">about<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/opinion\/forum\/2011-03-31-column31_ST1_N.htm\">the<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/technology\/how_the_world_works\/2011\/06\/13\/bump_in_the_road\">poor<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomslighthouse.net\/2011\/06\/24\/tim-pawlenty-on-obamanomics-being-pro-job-and-anti-business-is-like-being-pro-egg-and-anti-chicken-video-62311\/\">economy<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wxow.com\/story\/15051761\/obama-under-fire-for-jobless-numbers\">and<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/on-air\/your-world-cavuto\/transcript\/exclusive-herman-cain-unveils-job-creation-plan\">their solution<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestatecolumn.com\/capitol\/herman-cain-on-june-jobs-report-worst-recovery-in-u-s-history\/\">for<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eagletribune.com\/newhampshire\/x1227515598\/GOP-candidates-hammer-president-on-jobs\">this<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/kcpw.org\/blog\/local-news\/2011-07-11\/huntsman-questioned-on-cap-and-trade-support\/\">whole<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newhampshire.com\/article\/20110711\/NEWS0605\/110609989\">time<\/a>! Even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/political-transcripts-in-national\/pro-job-texas-gov-rick-perry-obama-is-a-president-who-is-anti-jobs\">non-candidates<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gopusa.com\/commentary\/2011\/07\/11\/barone-man-cession-ends-as-males-learn-new-job-skills\/\">have had<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.investors.com\/NewsAndAnalysis\/Article\/577577\/201107071812\/Paul-Ryans-Big-Economy-Vs-Presidents-Big-Govt.htm\">plenty<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaypatriot.net\/2011\/07\/10\/are-there-details-in-obamas-grand-bargain-on-deficit-reduction\/\">to say<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan, Google is your friend. Learn to use it!<\/p>\n<p>Now, you may firmly, thoroughly, with no hesitation, with every fiber in your being, absolutely disagree with Republicans on the solutions they offer concerning jobs growth, but it&#8217;s a little disingenuous to try and push the meme that they haven&#8217;t been talking about it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AMENDED! \u00a0 Oh&#8230; Here&#8217;s the problem! When you type in the term &#8220;Rush Limbaugh Jobs&#8221; into the Google News search engine, instead of\u00a0getting stuff that Rush actually said about the economy and jobs&#8230; You get&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?aq=f&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;client=ubuntu&amp;channel=cs&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=rush+limbaugh+jobs#client=ubuntu&amp;channel=cs&amp;q=rush+limbaugh+jobs&amp;um=1&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;tbo=u&amp;tbm=nws&amp;source=og&amp;sa=N&amp;tab=wn&amp;bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&amp;fp=fe2c35b88e05c717&amp;biw=1280&amp;bih=843\">What Media Matters and other liberals say about Rush Limbaugh&#8217;s take on the ATF and his new line of tea<\/a>! \u00a0Because, you know, Rush Limbaugh NEVER talks about the sour economy or\u00a0stuff\u00a0like that. Here are the result from a regular Google search. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?aq=f&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;client=ubuntu&amp;channel=cs&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=rush+limbaugh+jobs#client=ubuntu&amp;channel=cs&amp;q=rush+limbaugh+jobs&amp;um=1&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;sa=N&amp;tab=nw&amp;bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&amp;fp=951974dc3fe285a2&amp;biw=1280&amp;bih=843\">Not much better<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan, my bad!  It&#8217;s not your fault!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not that Republicans are not talking about jobs and the economy&#8230; It, well, the same &#8216;ol thing&#8230; The media is not interested in what Republicans have to say about it. So, they\u00a0report\u00a0on &#8220;The Gay&#8221; thing instead! So, if you don&#8217;t dig, you think &#8220;The Gay&#8221; is more important, because that is what the media is focusing on.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wonder why?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Is%20He%20Serious%3F%3F%3F%20AMENDED%21%21%21\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>This, from new and apparently, important, blogger Jonathan Rauch: The economy is tanking. The country may be about to default on the national debt. And what are the Republican political candidates debating? Gays. Because, you know, Republican candidates have NOT been talking about the poor economy and their solution for this whole time! Even non-candidates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5901"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5901"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5906,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5901\/revisions\/5906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}