{"id":3906,"date":"2007-11-20T06:36:45","date_gmt":"2007-11-20T13:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogbullet.wordpress.com\/2007\/11\/20\/republicans-and-the-race-card\/"},"modified":"2007-11-20T06:36:45","modified_gmt":"2007-11-20T13:36:45","slug":"republicans-and-the-race-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=3906","title":{"rendered":"Republicans and the Race Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p> Lambert, on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.correntewire.com\">Corrente<\/a>, blogs about a recent article by Paul Krugman on how the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.correntewire.com\/race_should_now_be_anti_matter_for_republicans\">Republicans used race<\/a> to gain the upper hand over Democrats in the South and have been playing that card ever since:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/11\/19\/opinion\/19krugman.html\">Today, Krugman<\/a>\u2014Yay! No pay wall!\u2014gives the Conservative apologists for the Republican\u2019s racist Southern Strategy a good old-fashioned beating, and would leave them whimpering if they weren\u2019t all the idelogical equivalent of The Black Knight in <em>Monty Python and the Holy Grail<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/11\/19\/opinion\/19krugman.html\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lambert, on Corrente, blogs about a recent article by Paul Krugman on how the Republicans used race to gain the upper hand over Democrats in the South and have been playing that card ever since:<br \/>\nToday, Krugman\u2014Yay! No pay wall!\u2014gives the Conservative apologists for the Republican\u2019s racist Southern Strategy a good old-fashioned beating, and would [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=3906\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-race-racism-and-related-issues","category-syndicated-feeds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}