{"id":44029,"date":"2026-02-26T10:34:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=44029"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:34:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:34:51","slug":"earl-landgrebe-award-nominee-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/02\/26\/earl-landgrebe-award-nominee-65\/","title":{"rendered":"Earl Landgrebe Award Nominee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re applauding a tidal wave of lies, you win a nomination for an award!<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The President delivered a home run State of the Union tonight<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m deeply appreciative of his recognition of Kerrville, a community that endured tragedy but showed extraordinary courage and faith in the face of it<\/p>\n<p>This great country and its people are always worth celebrating \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/de1cFPFNcO\">pic.twitter.com\/de1cFPFNcO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chip Roy (@chiproytx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chiproytx\/status\/2026513854339928247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>In case it disappears:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The President delivered a home run State of the Union tonight &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Consummate politician, eh?<\/p>\n<p>For new readers, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earl_Landgrebe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earl Landgrebe<\/a> uttered those immortal words concerning President Nixon&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/archive\/local\/1986\/07\/01\/obituaries\/1a979939-0198-4aaf-9945-71e239df1e36\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Don\u2019t confuse me with the facts. I\u2019ve got a closed mind. I will not vote for impeachment. I\u2019m going to stick with my president even if he and I have to be taken out of this building and shot.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Earl Landgrebe nominations are modeled after Andrew Sullivan&#8217;s various nominations on <em><strong>The Daily Dish<\/strong><\/em>, and they are celebrating lunatic loyalty, to the point of them being un-American, to President Trump and his kindred.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re applauding a tidal wave of lies, you win a nomination for an award! The President delivered a home run State of the Union tonight I\u2019m deeply appreciative of his recognition of Kerrville, a community that endured tragedy but showed extraordinary courage and faith in the face of it \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/02\/26\/earl-landgrebe-award-nominee-65\/\"> 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-44029","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\/44029","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=44029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44030,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44029\/revisions\/44030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}