{"id":5291,"date":"2017-08-28T15:57:46","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T15:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/28\/the-lefts-biggest-challenge-at-the-moment\/"},"modified":"2017-08-28T15:57:46","modified_gmt":"2017-08-28T15:57:46","slug":"the-lefts-biggest-challenge-at-the-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/28\/the-lefts-biggest-challenge-at-the-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"The Left&#8217;s Biggest Challenge at the Moment . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">. . . is to figure out a way to politicize Hurricane Harvey and blame Trump for it. &#0160;Either him or the deplorable racist bigots who support him. I&#39;m sure the race-baiting, totalitarian bastards will come up with something.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Maybe they can take a leaf from that great black leader <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_Farrakhan#Hurricane_Katrina\">Louis Farrakhan<\/a> on Katrina:&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">In comments in 2005, Farrakhan stated that there was a 25-foot (7.6&#0160;m) hole under one of the key&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Levee\" title=\"Levee\">levees<\/a>&#0160;that failed in&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Orleans\" title=\"New Orleans\">New Orleans<\/a>&#0160;following&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hurricane_Katrina\" title=\"Hurricane Katrina\">Hurricane Katrina<\/a>. He implied that the levee&#39;s destruction was a deliberate attempt to wipe out the population of the largely black sections within the city. Farrakhan later said that New Orleans Mayor&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ray_Nagin\" title=\"Ray Nagin\">Ray Nagin<\/a>&#0160;told him of the crater during a meeting in&#0160;<a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dallas,_Texas\" title=\"Dallas, Texas\">Dallas, Texas<\/a>.<sup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-24\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_Farrakhan#cite_note-24\">[24]<\/a><\/sup>&#0160;Farrakhan further claimed that the fact the levee broke the day after Hurricane Katrina is proof that the destruction of the levee was not a natural occurrence.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. . . is to figure out a way to politicize Hurricane Harvey and blame Trump for it. &#0160;Either him or the deplorable racist bigots who support him. I&#39;m sure the race-baiting, totalitarian bastards will come up with something. Maybe they can take a leaf from that great black leader Louis Farrakhan on Katrina:&#0160; In &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2017\/08\/28\/the-lefts-biggest-challenge-at-the-moment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Left&#8217;s Biggest Challenge at the Moment . . .&#8221;<\/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":[245],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polemics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291","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=5291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}