{"id":10754,"date":"2013-08-01T00:45:42","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T07:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=10754"},"modified":"2013-08-01T00:45:42","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T07:45:42","slug":"the-gop-idea-of-latino-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/01\/the-gop-idea-of-latino-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"The GOP Idea of Latino Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Every once in a while I run into something that is absolutely hilarious and absolutely true at the same time.&#160; I could not have come up with a piece that more accurately portrays the GOP idea of Latino outreach, let alone done it so comically.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1Amigos\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1Amigos\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1Amigos.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"271\" \/>Ready to gun down anything that resembles immigration reform and undocumented immigrants, the three hateful amigos are at it again! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mycuentame.org\/threeamigos\" target=\"_blank\">Cuentame.org<\/a>&#8216;s video, &quot;A Republican Idea of Latino and Immigration Reform&quot; stars the craziest, anti-immigrant Republican House members Louie Gohmert, Ted Poe and all-star Steve King. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;How is it that we can capture all the illegal grasshoppers from Brazil, but not the thousands of people that cross the border everyday?&quot; Grasshopper Exterminator Ted Poe says in the clip\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/immigration\/must-see-clip-what-steve-king-has-mind-when-he-hears-latino-outreach\" target=\"_blank\">Alternet<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f46qmRSN4u0?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I hope this spreads to every Latino voter in the US.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every once in a while I run into something that is absolutely hilarious and absolutely true at the same time.&#160; I could not have come up with a piece that more accurately portrays the GOP idea of Latino outreach, let alone done it so comically. Ready to gun down anything that resembles immigration reform and <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/01\/the-gop-idea-of-latino-outreach\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}