{"id":1697,"date":"2008-09-05T17:09:25","date_gmt":"2008-09-05T22:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=1697"},"modified":"2013-06-08T18:28:10","modified_gmt":"2013-06-08T23:28:10","slug":"more-proof-that-liberals-are-liberals-first-above-all-else","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=1697","title":{"rendered":"More proof that liberals are liberals first, above all else"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/etc\/sayanythingblog\/oprah_obama1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center>In taking a firm stand not to put Sarah Palin on her show, Oprah just threw the &#8220;two&#8221; in &#8220;the ol&#8217; one-two&#8221; punch to her credibility:<\/p>\n<p>Punch One: Oprah declined to have Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on her show. Not the first black Supreme Court Justice in our nation&#8217;s history, but a qualified man who rose from impoverished roots. He&#8217;s a conservative. A Republican appointee. Oprah decided she was a liberal before a black person.<\/p>\n<p>Punch Two: Oprah declined to have VP candidate Sarah Palin on her show. Not the first female VP candidate, mind you, but by far the most popular&#8230;a regular superstar, if you will. She&#8217;s a conservative. A Republican candidate. Oprah decided she was a liberal before a woman.<\/p>\n<p>For a bunch that needs to &#8220;group-ify&#8221; everybody into factions in order to appropriately pander to, and make victims of, everyone they see&#8230;Oprah has just shown that her allegiance belongs to neither of the two most prominent demographics to which she belongs: black Americans and women.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/etc\/sayanythingblog\/oprah_obama2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center>Oh, there IS one group that which Oprah belongs to which she&#8217;s not afraid to put on her show: liberal millionaires. The list of them appearing on her show is quite long, and includes such prominent members as Barack Obama. So much for &#8220;the decision not to use my show as a platform for any of the candidates&#8221; eh?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In taking a firm stand not to put Sarah Palin on her show, Oprah just threw the &#8220;two&#8221; in &#8220;the ol&#8217; one-two&#8221; punch to her credibility: Punch One: Oprah declined to have Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on her show. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=1697\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-expository","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1698,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697\/revisions\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}