{"id":45893,"date":"2026-09-26T15:47:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T20:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=45893"},"modified":"2026-09-26T15:47:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T20:47:51","slug":"see-the-limitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/09\/26\/see-the-limitations\/","title":{"rendered":"See The Limitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think this Fox clip illustrates the limitations of the Republican Party these days:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mw47xksqy623\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreibwb755ymjuf2ar244ub3rfyzojz7y7ypcpd747wg5fqx2c7d7c4i\">\n<p lang=\"en\">RNC Chair Joe Gruters: &#34;This is not your grandparents&#39; Democrat Party. They want to get rid of Thanksgiving. They want to get rid of July 4.&#34;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc?ref_src=embed\">Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc\/post\/3mw47xksqy623?ref_src=embed\">2026-09-22T12:26:48.836Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-45895 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?resize=265%2C354&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PXL_20260823_142851840-scaled.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s the relentless hammering of the theme that the <em>Democratic Party hates America<\/em>. I&#8217;ve seen it here and from Erick Erickson and a few other conservative pundits &#8211; and I don&#8217;t go out hunting it.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Republicans have, until recently, been supporting President Trump and basically ignoring their responsibility to bring their collective wisdom to the governance and foreign relations question.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, no snorting in the back of the room.<\/p>\n<p>To return to the observation, the refusal of the Republicans to fulfill the responsibilities of being American legislators amounts to a real betrayal and hatred of America. Depend on Donald &#8220;The Amateur&#8221; Trump to take care of everything?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry, Donald is busy designing ballrooms and pursuing fallacious economic theories.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the thing, though: This is the same warmed-over pablum from twenty, thirty years ago. That&#8217;s all this guy can do &#8211; put on a suit and tie and yell that the Democrats hate America.<\/p>\n<p>Old, angry yelling because his Party is incompetent at everything it turns its attention to. And, as RNC Chairman, he bears a great deal of responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Think about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think this Fox clip illustrates the limitations of the Republican Party these days: RNC Chair Joe Gruters: &#34;This is not your grandparents&#39; Democrat Party. They want to get rid of Thanksgiving. They want to get rid of July 4.&#34; &mdash; Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-09-22T12:26:48.836Z It&#8217;s the relentless hammering of \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/09\/26\/see-the-limitations\/\"> 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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45893","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=45893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45896,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45893\/revisions\/45896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}