{"id":40519,"date":"2020-07-24T11:15:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T18:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=40519"},"modified":"2020-07-24T11:15:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T18:15:44","slug":"republicans-on-parade-7-24-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/07\/24\/republicans-on-parade-7-24-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans on Parade&ndash;7\/24\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/RepublicansOnParade6.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Here is the one hundred eightieth article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s winner is the idiot, hate-filled Congressman Ted &#8220;No No&#8221; Yoho [R-FL]. He is so honored for a bogus apology to the magnificent AOC after making vile misogynous slurs.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" title=\"0724Yoho\" align=\"left\" style=\"float: left; display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"0724Yoho\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0724Yoho.jpg\" border=\"0\">If you click on only one thing today, let it be Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s Thursday morning speech, delivered from the House floor and directed to a fellow member of Congress, but really to us all.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can be a powerful man and accost women,\u201d said the New York Democrat. \u201cYou can have daughters and accost women, without remorse. You can be married and accost women. You can take photos, and project an image to the world of being a family man, and accost women, without remorse, and with a sense of impunity. It happens every day in this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Two days prior, on the steps of the Capitol, Ocasio-Cortez found herself <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/rep-ocasio-cortez-says-gop-congressman-accosted-her-outside-capitol\/2020\/07\/21\/264584f8-cb5f-11ea-91f1-28aca4d833a0_story.html?itid=lk_inline_manual_5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in a heated conversation<\/a> with Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.). He called her \u201cdisgusting,\u201d he said she was \u201cout of [her] freaking mind,\u201d and when the discussion ended, Yoho allegedly uttered the words, \u201cf&#8212;ing b&#8212;h.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/tulsa-imposes-curfew-ahead-of-trump-rally-to-prevent-violent-protesting\/2020\/06\/19\/56d31058-b21f-11ea-8f56-63f38c990077_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Washington Post<\/a>&gt;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LI4ueUtkRQ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) Responds to Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/LI4ueUtkRQ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Kudos to AOC!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">On Yoho the Yo Yo, the one thing that baffles me is how that Republican hatemonger and misogynist has escaped getting a parade before now!&nbsp; I apologize for the delay!<\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">RESIST!!<\/font><\/h1>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the one hundred eightieth article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s winner is the idiot, hate-filled Congressman Ted &#8220;No No&#8221; Yoho [R-FL]. He is so honored for a bogus apology to the magnificent AOC after making vile misogynous slurs. If you click <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/07\/24\/republicans-on-parade-7-24-2020\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4049,3734,3735,3783,3714],"class_list":["post-40519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-aoc","tag-gop-hate","tag-misogyny","tag-republicans-on-parade","tag-video","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\/40519","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=40519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}