{"id":7753,"date":"2009-02-10T11:04:31","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T16:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=7753"},"modified":"2009-02-10T11:04:31","modified_gmt":"2009-02-10T16:04:31","slug":"screw-bipartisanship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=7753","title":{"rendered":"Screw bipartisanship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last 15 years, all we&#8217;ve heard is the Democrats demanding that every bit of legislation be &#8220;bi-partisan&#8221; &#8211; that the Republican majority allow Democrats to craft bills and policy. Of course, instead of being &#8220;bi-partisan&#8221; the Democrats instead just voted &#8216;no&#8217; on everything. Now it&#8217;s their turn to be &#8216;bi-partisan&#8217; and it just ain&#8217;t hap&#8217;nin&#8217;. So the hyperpartisan Eugene Robinson at the Washington Post (sorry, I&#8217;m not linking to the boob&#8217;s column) says suddenly &#8220;That&#8217;s OK.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/robinson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/robinson-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"robinson\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/robinson-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/robinson.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robinson goes on to write;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The House of Representatives loaded up the bill like a Christmas tree as powerful Democrats found room for their pet projects. This was a good thing, not an outrage. Hundreds of millions of dollars for contraceptives? To the extent that those condoms or birth-control pills are made in the United States and sold in U.S. drugstores, that spending would be stimulative in more ways than one.<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\nObama and the Democrats have public opinion on their side and the wolf at the door. Republicans need to get out of the way &#8212; or get run over. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bipartisanship in action. of course, Robinson&#8217;s toxic rhetoric whips the WaPo readers up into a frenzy;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"comment1\" width=\"500\" height=\"192\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment1.jpg 606w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment1-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYeah, we should be loyal like the democrats were in regards to our national security the last eight years (plus, actually).<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"comment2\" width=\"500\" height=\"69\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment2.jpg 617w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment2-300x41.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYeah, even the Democrats&#8217; own CBO says it won&#8217;t work, so you&#8217;d better be ready to accept blame for the failures, Dieterman.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"comment3\" width=\"500\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment3.jpg 613w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment3-300x101.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPlease be specific as to what foreign policy &#8220;failures&#8221; you&#8217;re talking about. More than likely it only includes the fact that no one likes us because because we don&#8217;t fly in bags of money.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"comment4\" width=\"500\" height=\"63\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment4.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment4-300x38.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI hope the voters DO remember who opposed this bloated crap.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"comment5\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment5.jpg 632w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/comment5-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNo class warfare here, huh?<\/p>\n<p>No more Bush Derangement Syndrome &#8211; just simple derangement with Eugene Robinson at the helm of this ship of fools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last 15 years, all we&#8217;ve heard is the Democrats demanding that every bit of &hellip; <a title=\"Screw bipartisanship\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=7753\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Screw bipartisanship<\/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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753","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=7753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}