{"id":50733,"date":"2022-02-28T02:08:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T02:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=50733"},"modified":"2022-02-28T02:08:42","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T02:08:42","slug":"sen-cotton-wimps-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=50733","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Cotton wimps out"},"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 class=\"has-drop-cap\">Tom Cotton this morning revealed himself to be what many of us have known for a long time. The U.S. senator from Arkansas is a wimp, a weenie and, dare I say it \u2026 a coward.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican appeared this morning on ABC News \u201cThis Week\u201d program. He was grilled by George Stephanopoulos, who asked Cotton three or four times a simple, straightforward question about the \u201cleader of your party,\u201d Donald John Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Why can\u2019t Cotton condemn the GOP \u201cleader\u201d for calling Vladimir Putin \u201csavvy\u201d and a \u201cgenius\u201d for invading Ukraine and putting virtually all of Europe in potentially dire peril.<\/p>\n<p>Cotton would answer the question. He kept telling Stephanopoulos that he should invited The Donald to appear on his show, presumably to let him answer the question himself as to why he keeps cozying up to his pal Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p>It was a remarkable demonstration of cowardly evasion from a U.S. senator who gets paid to talk to media representatives and to convey messages to those he represents on Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Cotton didn\u2019t go there. He choked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/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>Tom Cotton this morning revealed himself to be what many of us have known for a long time. The U.S. senator from Arkansas is a wimp, a weenie and, dare I say it \u2026 a coward. The Republican appeared this morning on ABC News \u201cThis Week\u201d program. He was grilled by George Stephanopoulos, who asked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=50733\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sen. Cotton wimps out<\/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":[3,10],"tags":[118,9890,4841,5125],"class_list":["post-50733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-media-news","tag-abc-news","tag-george-stephanpoulos","tag-tom-cotton","tag-vladimir-putin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50733","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=50733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50734,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50733\/revisions\/50734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}