{"id":7245,"date":"2010-10-01T10:52:31","date_gmt":"2010-10-01T14:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=7245"},"modified":"2010-10-01T10:56:23","modified_gmt":"2010-10-01T14:56:23","slug":"idiocracy-ascendant-obama-calls-comedian-jon-stewarts-rally-really-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/7245\/idiocracy-ascendant-obama-calls-comedian-jon-stewarts-rally-really-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Idiocracy Ascendant? Obama Calls Comedian Jon Stewart’s Rally “Really Important”"},"content":{"rendered":"

One week ago, we were treated to the pathetic spectacle<\/a> of Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert “testifying” before Congress in character.\u00a0 Colbert was invited by Representative Zoe Lofgren (D – California), but even House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D – Maryland) called<\/a> it “an embarrassment” and “not appropriate.”\u00a0 Now this week, President Obama labeled<\/a> Comedy Central host Jon Stewart’s farcical October 30 rally in Washington, D.C. “really important.”\u00a0 With all of the domestic and international issues pressing the White House and our nation generally, not to mention a pivotal election just days later, Obama considers Stewart’s inanity “really important?”<\/p>\n

Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised, coming from a man who was elected largely on the basis of a cartoon “Hope” poster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One week ago, we were treated to the pathetic spectacle of Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert “testifying” before Congress in character.\u00a0 Colbert was invited by Representative Zoe Lofgren (D – California), but even House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D – Maryland) called it “an embarrassment” and “not appropriate.”\u00a0 Now this week, President Obama labeled Comedy Central […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1896,1232,1894,981,728,1897,24,1895,28],"class_list":["post-7245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-colbert","tag-comedy-central","tag-idiocracy","tag-immigration","tag-jon-stewart","tag-lofgren","tag-obama","tag-rally-to-restore-sanity","tag-tea-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7247,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7245\/revisions\/7247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}