{"id":47576,"date":"2021-04-16T02:43:25","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T02:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=47576"},"modified":"2021-04-16T02:43:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T02:43:25","slug":"matt-gaetz-lock-him-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=47576","title":{"rendered":"Matt Gaetz: Lock him up?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>By John Kanelis<\/strong> \/ <a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congressional Republicans need to get their priorities in order.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, one of the GOP bomb throwers, is being investigated for sex trafficking charges and whether he had a sexual relationship with an underage girl.<\/p>\n<p>House GOP leadership&#8217;s response? He deserves &#8220;the presumption of innocence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now &#8230; how does that compare with the Republican response to Hillary Clinton&#8217;s email kerfuffle? They were chanting &#8220;Lock her up!&#8221; Due process? Presumption of innocence? Hah!<\/p>\n<p>So, which is it? The Republican Party&#8217;s political leadership hypocrisy is on full display once again.<\/p>\n<p>It makes me sick.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Kanelis \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com Congressional Republicans need to get their priorities in order. U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, one of the GOP bomb throwers, is being investigated for sex trafficking charges and whether he had a sexual relationship with an underage girl. House GOP leadership&#8217;s response? He deserves &#8220;the presumption of innocence.&#8221; Now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=47576\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Matt Gaetz: Lock him up?<\/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":[8688],"tags":[1941,2139,8425],"class_list":["post-47576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-news","tag-gop","tag-hillary-clinton","tag-matt-gaetz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47576","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=47576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47577,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47576\/revisions\/47577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}