{"id":45402,"date":"2020-12-04T01:13:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T01:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=45402"},"modified":"2020-12-04T01:13:55","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T01:13:55","slug":"gop-wants-to-win-by-not-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=45402","title":{"rendered":"GOP wants to win by &#8216;not voting&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=GeorgiaSenateelection%20%23POTUS%20%23GOP&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>OK, how am I supposed to process this bit of idiocy?<\/p>\n<p>Republicans want to hold onto their fragile U.S. Senate majority. Two GOP senators from Georgia &#8212; David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler &#8212; are engaging in runoffs set for Jan. 5. Perdue is running against Jon Ossoff; Loeffler is facing off against the Rev. Dr. Raphael G. Warnock.<\/p>\n<p>What does the nation&#8217;s top Republican, Donald Trump, want Georgia voters to do? He wants them to boycott an election he says is &#8220;rigged.&#8221; Yes. That&#8217;s how he wants the Senate Republicans to retain their majority. Just stay home because you don&#8217;t want to participate in a &#8220;rigged election,&#8221; says Trump in an impassioned message to Georgia voters.<\/p>\n<p>By all means, Georgia Republicans, don&#8217;t vote. Ossoff and Warnock can win, giving Democrats a 50-50 tie in the Senate, which means Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris could break ties votes.<\/p>\n<p>Yep, Donald Trump is pitching an idiotic strategy.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=GeorgiaSenateelection%20%23POTUS%20%23GOP&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com OK, how am I supposed to process this bit of idiocy? Republicans want to hold onto their fragile U.S. Senate majority. Two GOP senators from Georgia &#8212; David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler &#8212; are engaging in runoffs set for Jan. 5. Perdue is running against Jon Ossoff; Loeffler is facing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=45402\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">GOP wants to win by &#8216;not voting&#8217;?<\/span> <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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1424,1941,6522,5051,5131],"class_list":["post-45402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-gop","tag-rigged-election","tag-us-senate","tag-voter-fraud"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45402"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45403,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45402\/revisions\/45403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}