{"id":40893,"date":"2020-08-26T12:04:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T19:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=40893"},"modified":"2020-08-26T12:04:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T19:04:14","slug":"republicans-on-parade-8-26-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/08\/26\/republicans-on-parade-8-26-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans on Parade &#8211; 8\/26\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/RepublicansOnParade2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Here is the one hundred eighty-second article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s winner is Republican anti-immigration activist and conspiracy theorist, Mary Ann Mendoza, the so-called &#8220;Angel Mom&#8221;. She is so honored for &#8220;cancelling&#8221; her appearance at the RNC after caught posting and deleting an anti-Semitic tweet referencing to the <em>Protocols of the Elders of Zion<\/em> and QAnon.<\/font>  <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Mary Ann Mendoza, a so-called \u201cAngel mom,\u201d was scheduled to speak Tuesday for the second night of the Republican National Convention. Hours before she was set to appear before the country, Mendoza sent out a tweet sharing a vile and pernicious anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. CNN reported that she will no longer appear at the event.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/rnc-speaker-boosts-qanon-conspiracy-theo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Daily Beast<\/a> was among the first outlets to report on the tweet. It was deleted after she posted it, but a screenshot was preserved below.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"0826AngelMom\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" border=\"0\" alt=\"0826AngelMom\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/0826AngelMom.png\" width=\"1310\" height=\"780\">  <\/p>\n<p>The thread it linked to remained, detailing a darkly conspiratorial history <strong>claiming that Jewish bankers formed a cabal and plotted against the rest of the world<\/strong>. It said, in part, that this plan sought to: \u201cUse Economic Warfare. <strong>Rob The \u2018Goyim\u2019 Of Their Landed Properties And Industries With A Combination Of High Taxes And Unfair Competition<\/strong>. \u2026 <strong>Make The Goyim Destroy Each Other So There Will Only Be The Proletariat Left In The World, With A Few Millionaires Devoted To Our Cause, And Sufficient Police And Soldiers To Protect Our Interest<\/strong>.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>This is as clear and indisputable as anti-Semitism gets. The theory also included references to the modern QAnon conspiracy theory&#8230;&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternet.org\/2020\/08\/an-rnc-speaker-just-exposed-herself-as-an-anti-semite-hours-before-the-event-began\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alternet<\/a>&gt;<\/font>  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7TD1hyPFf5E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RNC Pulls Angel Mom From Lineup After Discovery Of Anti-Semitic Qanon Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/7TD1hyPFf5E\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">She cancelled, because Trump* and the Republican Reich are trying to hide their true beliefs from voters.&nbsp; Doesn&#8217;t that rate a Parade?<\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\" color=\"#0000ff\">RESIST!!<\/font><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the one hundred eighty-second article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s winner is Republican anti-immigration activist and conspiracy theorist, Mary Ann Mendoza, the so-called &#8220;Angel Mom&#8221;. She is so honored for &#8220;cancelling&#8221; her appearance at the RNC after caught posting and deleting <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/08\/26\/republicans-on-parade-8-26-2020\/' 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":[3860,3779,3734,3721,4075,3783,3714],"class_list":["post-40893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-antisemitism","tag-conspiracy-theories","tag-gop-hate","tag-gop-lies","tag-qanon","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\/40893","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=40893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}