{"id":69950,"date":"2017-01-24T11:37:34","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T16:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=69950"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:34:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:34:54","slug":"schumer-does-the-unthinkable-in-high-cotton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69950","title":{"rendered":"Schumer does the unthinkable in high Cotton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chuck_Schumer\">Chucky Schumer<\/a> just loves the opportunity to be in the news. \u00a0 His latest attempt at pious arrogance left a stain.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The joke on Capitol Hill is, \u201cThe most dangerous place in DC is between Chuch Schumer and a television camera.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>During the confirmation process of President Trump&#8217;s appointees, agreements were made between parties for various reasons.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Schumer asked for a delay of Pompeo so that Senator Diane Feinstein could attend the hearings of both Pompeo and Trump\u2019s choice to be Attorney General, Jeff Sessions. Republicans agreed but under the condition that Pompeo would be confirmed on the day of the inauguration.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-69951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Chuck_Schumer-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Chuck_Schumer-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Chuck_Schumer-500x310.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Chuck_Schumer.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When time came for the agreed confirmations Chucky Schumer had to create a spectacle. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tom_Cotton\">Senator Tom Cotton<\/a>\u00a0holding the high ground had a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redstate.com\/jaycaruso\/2017\/01\/23\/chuck-schumer-made-the-mistake-of-scolding-tom-cotton\/?utm_content=buffer14cc4&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">few things to say about it<\/a>. \u00a0During the exchange Schumer scolded Cotton about not being around during Obama&#8217;s required confirmations 8 years earlier. \u00a0Senator Cotton&#8217;s response is epic:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>\u201cEight years ago, I was getting my ass shot at in Afghanistan,\u201d Cotton snapped. \u201cSo don\u2019t talk to me about where I was 8 years ago.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems Chucky Schumer just loves the opportunity to be in the news. \u00a0 His latest &hellip; <a title=\"Schumer does the unthinkable in high Cotton\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69950\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Schumer does the unthinkable in high Cotton<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":69951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69950","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\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}