{"id":18340,"date":"2010-04-01T19:22:27","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T00:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=18340"},"modified":"2010-04-01T19:22:27","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T00:22:27","slug":"matthis-ya-know-who-i-remind-me-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=18340","title":{"rendered":"Matthis: Ya know who I remind me of?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_18180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18180\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/chiroux-flag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18180\" title=\"Matthis Chiroux of the IVAW burns an American flag in Lafayette Park, DC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/chiroux-flag-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Matthis Chiroux of the IVAW burns an American flag in Lafayette Park, DC\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/chiroux-flag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/chiroux-flag.jpg 719w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthis Chiroux of the IVAW burns an American flag in Lafayette Park, DC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;ve heard from several of the IVAW members on  what they think of Matthis and his flag burning antics over the last few weeks but this is the height of conceit. Matthis Chiroux tells us &#8220;I&#8217;m not like Martin Luther King, Junior, but ya know who is like Martin Luther King? Me!<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18337\" title=\"matthis-mlk1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk1.jpg\" alt=\"matthis-mlk1\" width=\"468\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk1.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk1-208x300.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18338\" title=\"matthis-mlk2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk2.jpg\" alt=\"matthis-mlk2\" width=\"459\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk2.jpg 459w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthis-mlk2-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthismlk3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18339\" title=\"matthismlk3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthismlk3.jpg\" alt=\"matthismlk3\" width=\"466\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthismlk3.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/matthismlk3-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you made it through the whole windswept missive, if you liked Matthis before you read it, I&#8217;d love for you to explain to me how in the name of all that is holy you can still not think he&#8217;s nothing but a narcissistic, immature, blowhard little twerp.  After we proved that he had never served in Afghanistan, he tells all combat veterans that there&#8217;s nothing about their service to be proud of. And now his little publicity stunt puts him on par with one of the most influential men of the 20th century.<\/p>\n<p>Personally, I think he&#8217;s hoping for that bullet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve heard from several of the IVAW members on what they think of Matthis and his &hellip; <a title=\"Matthis: Ya know who I remind me of?\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=18340\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Matthis: Ya know who I remind me of?<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,37,30,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antiwar-crowd","category-ivaw","category-phony-soldiers","category-usual-suspects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}