{"id":6506,"date":"2016-04-18T05:10:14","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T05:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/04\/18\/tyrant-at-home-pussy-abroa\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T05:10:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T05:10:14","slug":"tyrant-at-home-pussy-abroa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/04\/18\/tyrant-at-home-pussy-abroa\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyrant at Home, Pussy Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Roger Kimball, <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/rogerkimball\/2016\/04\/17\/why-i-support-ted-cruz\/?singlepage=true\">Why I Support Ted Cruz<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">One of the curiosities of the reign of Barack Obama is that while he has vastly increased the power of the state domestically, when it comes to the world outside, to national security, he has gravely weakened the United States, both physically, in terms of its military strength, and psychologically, in terms of that diffuse but indisputably potent resource, prestige. 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