{"id":9524,"date":"2012-11-18T08:11:13","date_gmt":"2012-11-18T16:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=9524"},"modified":"2012-11-18T08:11:13","modified_gmt":"2012-11-18T16:11:13","slug":"teabuggery-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/18\/teabuggery-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Teabuggery of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Since it\u2019s a slow weekend for domestic news, I ran across an unusual story to share.&#160; It\u2019s not at all newsworthy, but it left me scratching my head at wonder that anyone could actually believe this garbage.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; float: left\" title=\"teabag-obscene\" alt=\"teabag-obscene\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/teabag-obscene.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"266\" \/>The Center for Security Policy\u2019s Frank Gaffney dedicated Wednesday\u2019s edition of Secure Freedom Radio [Baggers delinked] to discussing the Benghazi attack and the resignation of Gen. David Petreaus with leaders of the anti-Muslim Right. He spoke first with conservative columnist Diana West, who in October <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/diana-west-benghazi-fortunate-event-helps-romney\" target=\"_blank\">claimed<\/a> that <strong>the Benghazi attack was a \u201cfortunate event\u201d because it brought attention to the Obama administration\u2019s \u201csupporting jihad.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>West \u2013 who explored similar ground in a WorldNetDaily column [Propaganda delinked] yesterday &#8212; told Gaffney that Petreaus\u2019 extramarital affair was \u201capiece\u201d with the entire philosophy behind the counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan, claiming that <strong>American troops are now being ordered to \u201crevere the Koran\u201d and \u201clook the other way\u201d at \u201cpolygamy, pederasty, abuse of dogs.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not surprised to see the men who prosecuted this doctrine, Gen. Petraeus, Gen. Allen, and who else, we don\u2019t even know how many others, showing such immoral leadership and such corruption of their own personal lives,\u201d she said\u2026 [<em>emphasis added<\/em>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwingwatch.org\/content\/gaffney-obama-displays-hostility-united-states\" target=\"_blank\">Right Wing Watch<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><em>Dawg<\/em> abuse?&#160; OMG!&#160; Earth to Bagger!&#160; Earth to Bagger!! Is anyone in there?&#160; I hate to tell you this, but the <em>Dawg <\/em>abuser is Lord Willard, and he\u2019s one of yours!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Seriously!&#160; How can they even conceive such rot?<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since it\u2019s a slow weekend for domestic news, I ran across an unusual story to share.&#160; It\u2019s not at all newsworthy, but it left me scratching my head at wonder that anyone could actually believe this garbage. The Center for Security Policy\u2019s Frank Gaffney dedicated Wednesday\u2019s edition of Secure Freedom Radio [Baggers delinked] to discussing <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/18\/teabuggery-of-the-week\/' 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-9524","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\/9524","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=9524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}