{"id":3017,"date":"2002-11-11T08:05:20","date_gmt":"2002-11-11T08:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.armedliberal.com\/?p=416"},"modified":"2002-11-11T08:05:20","modified_gmt":"2002-11-11T08:05:20","slug":"slips-of-the-tongue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=3017","title":{"rendered":"SLIPS OF THE TONGUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;are dangerous. Dave Yaseen, of the usually smart blog <a href=\"http:\/\/levelgaze.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"browser\">A Level Gaze<\/a>, posts what I pray to Woodie Guthrie is a slip of the <a href=\"http:\/\/levelgaze.blogspot.com\/2002_11_01_levelgaze_archive.html#84137550\" target=\"browser\">liberal tongue<\/a>. His post concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Yes, this debacle of an election is the media&#8217;s fault. But it&#8217;s our fault as well, and we need to drastically change the way we do things in the Democratic party, <b>not diddle around with how to phrase things to make them palatable to the electorate. If we have to drag American voters, kicking and screaming to chose their own interests, so be it.<\/b><br \/>\n(emphasis mine)<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, damn. <u>That&#8217;s<\/u> the way to reach the poor uneducated voter and get them onto your side&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230;or not. My comment to him was to say that I hoped this was a slip of the tongue (which all of us are subject to) and if not, that if this really represented the philosophy of the leadership of the Left, they&#8217;d better be prepared to be sleeping outside on the porch for the full length of a long, cold winter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;are dangerous. Dave Yaseen, of the usually smart blog A Level Gaze, posts what I pray to Woodie Guthrie is a slip of the liberal tongue. His post concludes: Yes, this debacle of an election is the media&#8217;s fault. But it&#8217;s our fault as well, and we need to drastically change the way we do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017"}],"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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}