{"id":1192,"date":"2006-08-22T07:02:24","date_gmt":"2006-08-22T07:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:09:52","slug":"hipness_or_assh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1192","title":{"rendered":"Hipness or Assholery? You Decide&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know, it just effing blows my mind that self-styled &#8216;progressives&#8217; get a pass on this stuff&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firedoglake.com\/2006\/08\/21\/late-nite-fdl-faster-pantywaist-shill-shill\/\" target=\"browser\">Late Nite FDL: Faster, Pantywaist! Shill! Shill!<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Ladies and gentlemen, meet Dan Gerstein, Joe Lieberman\u2019s director of media relations and Public <u>Enema<\/u> No. 1.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> &#8230;a post at Firedoglake about a gay political aide to the Lieberman campaign. <\/p>\n<p> I don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s an &#8216;<i>I&#8217;m such a hip white person that I&#8217;d show you by being transgressive, nigga<\/i>&#8216; kind of thing, or just TBoggian assholery. But I&#8217;ll tell you the simple truth: if a key supporter of Lieberman (or Bush, or any of the other candidates the Netroots froths at the mouth over) posted something as offensive to gays as that it&#8217;d lead the news cycle.<\/p>\n<p> TG is phonebanking for gay marriage at a GL center here in Los Angeles. I&#8217;ll ask her to pass this around and see what they think next time she goes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firedoglake gaybashes&#8230;but it&#8217;s OK, they&#8217;re on the side of the good guys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}