{"id":53663,"date":"2022-12-04T12:43:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T12:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=53663"},"modified":"2022-12-04T12:44:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T12:44:01","slug":"georgia-runoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=53663","title":{"rendered":"What is wrong with Rs?"},"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 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">For as long as I can remember I have shied away from lambasting those who adhere to a political party\u2019s ideology or follow its guidance over the cliff \u2026 just because party leaders tell \u2018em to do it.<\/p>\n<p>I can\u2019t remain silent now as the Georgia runoff for the U.S. Senate approaches. My question is this: <em>What in the world is wrong with Georgia Republicans who continue to stand behind the moron masquerading as a candidate for the Senate seat held by Democrat Raphael Warnock?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Herschel Walker is without question the most unfit, unqualified individual to run for the Senate in the past century. Hell, maybe ever!<\/p>\n<p>And yet \u2026 we see political polls showing the race still in the neck-and-neck category.<\/p>\n<p>My goodness! The list of disqualifiers for Walker is approaching the list that accompanies Donald J. Trump.<\/p>\n<p>He preaches a strong anti-abortion stance, but has been accused by at least two women of forcing them to abort babies conceived by Walker himself. He stands as a \u201cfamily guy,\u201d but has nothing to do with many of the children he brought into this world. Walker claimed a tax exemption in Texas that goes to \u201cprimary residents\u201d of this state \u2026 but he\u2019s running for political office in Georgia. Walker recently spent several minutes on the stump mumbling nonsense about whether it\u2019s better to be a vampire or a werewolf. Finally, Walker cannot speak with <em>any semblance of intelligence about any serious policy matter.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yet he continues to run close to Sen. Warnock.<\/p>\n<p>This phenomenon makes me wonder out loud what I have kept to myself for virtually my entire adult life: <em>Are grassroots Republican voters really that stupid? <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">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>For as long as I can remember I have shied away from lambasting those who adhere to a political party\u2019s ideology or follow its guidance over the cliff \u2026 just because party leaders tell \u2018em to do it. I can\u2019t remain silent now as the Georgia runoff for the U.S. Senate approaches. My question is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=53663\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is wrong with Rs?<\/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":[13,14],"tags":[8104,1941,10032,10030],"class_list":["post-53663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","category-political-news","tag-georgia-runoff","tag-gop","tag-herschel-walker","tag-raphael-warnock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53663","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=53663"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53666,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53663\/revisions\/53666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}