{"id":32710,"date":"2021-04-19T12:55:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T17:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=32710"},"modified":"2021-04-19T12:55:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T17:55:05","slug":"news-that-sounds-like-a-joke-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2021\/04\/19\/news-that-sounds-like-a-joke-2\/","title":{"rendered":"News That Sounds Like A Joke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend came the news that some of the farthest fringe-right <em>House of Representatives<\/em> members were considering forming something called the <em>America First Caucus<\/em>. While it already seems to be fading out under accusations that the proposal is itself a veiled racist document, I found this bit interesting from <a href=\"https:\/\/punchbowl.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/America-First-Caucus-Policy-Platform-FINAL-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their proposal<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The America First Caucus recognizes that our country is more than a mass of consumers or a series of abstract ideas. America is a nation with a border, and a culture, strengthened by a common respect for uniquely Anglo-Saxon political traditions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These guys, they do realize that the dominant political tradition is <strong>monarchy<\/strong>? That, arguably, it&#8217;s <strong>absolute monarchy<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>What a pack of chumps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend came the news that some of the farthest fringe-right House of Representatives members were considering forming something called the America First Caucus. While it already seems to be fading out under accusations that the proposal is itself a veiled racist document, I found this bit interesting from \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2021\/04\/19\/news-that-sounds-like-a-joke-2\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32711,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32710\/revisions\/32711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}