{"id":4173,"date":"2018-10-06T05:04:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-06T05:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/10\/06\/not-a-job-interview-but-a-neo-bolshevik-show-trial\/"},"modified":"2018-10-06T05:04:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-06T05:04:43","slug":"not-a-job-interview-but-a-neo-bolshevik-show-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/10\/06\/not-a-job-interview-but-a-neo-bolshevik-show-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Not a Job Interview, but a Neo-Bolshevik Show Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pat Buchanan<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Yet, in tossing out the \u201cCatechism of Political Correctness\u201d and treating the character assassination of Kavanaugh as what it was, a rotten conspiracy to destroy and defeat his nominee, Trump\u2019s instincts were correct, even if they were politically incorrect.<\/span><\/p>\n

This was not a \u201cjob interview\u201d for Kavanaugh.<\/span><\/p>\n

In a job interview, half the members of the hiring committee are not so instantly hostile to an applicant that they will conspire to criminalize and crush him to the point of wounding his family and ruining his reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n

When Sen. Lindsey Graham charged the Democratic minority with such collusion, he was dead on. This was a neo-Bolshevik show trial where the defendant was presumed guilty and due process meant digging up dirt from his school days to smear and break him.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our cultural elites have declared Trump a poltroon for daring to mock Ford\u2019s story of what happened 36 years ago. Yet, these same elites reacted with delight at Matt Damon\u2019s \u201cSNL\u201d depiction of Kavanaugh\u2019s angry and agonized appearance, just 48 hours before.<\/span><\/p>\n

Is it not hypocritical to laugh uproariously at a comedic depiction of Kavanaugh\u2019s anguish, while demanding quiet respect for the highly suspect and uncorroborated story of Ford?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

It is time to wake up and realize that Democrats are not fellow citizens but domestic enemies and ought to be treated as such.<\/span>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pat Buchanan: Yet, in tossing out the \u201cCatechism of Political Correctness\u201d and treating the character assassination of Kavanaugh as what it was, a rotten conspiracy to destroy and defeat his nominee, Trump\u2019s instincts were correct, even if they were politically incorrect. This was not a \u201cjob interview\u201d for Kavanaugh. In a job interview, half the … Continue reading “Not a Job Interview, but a Neo-Bolshevik Show Trial”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}