{"id":75483,"date":"2017-10-20T13:10:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T17:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=75483"},"modified":"2017-10-20T13:12:59","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T17:12:59","slug":"wilson-empty-barrel-is-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=75483","title":{"rendered":"Wilson; empty barrel is racist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wilson-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wilson-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wilson.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The UK&#8217;s  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5000710\/Wilson-hits-John-Kelly-barrels-charge.html\">Daily Mail<\/a> reports that Francesca Wilson, the Democrat Congresswoman who misquoted the president on his call to a Gold Star widow has &#8220;looked up&#8221; the phrase that Gold Star father General John Kelly used to describe the member of Congress and she has determined that &#8220;empty barrel&#8221; is racist;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;You know, I feel sorry for Gen. Kelly. He has the sympathy for the loss of his son. But he can&#8217;t just go on TV and lie on me,&#8217; Wilson said Friday on CNN.<\/p>\n<p>The Florida Democrat also accused Kelly of using a &#8216;racist&#8217; epithet against her during a White House news conference on Thursday afternoon, where he compared her to an &#8217;empty barrel.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Wilson said that after looking it up in the dictionary, she had concluded that &#8217;empty barrel&#8217; is a &#8216;racist term.&#8217; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m having trouble believing that Wilson has the language skills required to use a dictionary. I&#8217;m convinced that the entire English language is racist, and that&#8217;s why she refuses to use it in a cogent manner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK&#8217;s Daily Mail reports that Francesca Wilson, the Democrat Congresswoman who misquoted the president on &hellip; <a title=\"Wilson; empty barrel is racist\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=75483\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wilson; empty barrel is racist<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dumbass-bullshit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75483","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=75483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}