{"id":2128,"date":"2017-02-04T07:15:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T12:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/?p=2128"},"modified":"2017-02-06T10:56:36","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T15:56:36","slug":"outrage-or-fake-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/?p=2128","title":{"rendered":"Outrage? Or Fake Outrage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lately there has been a lot out outrage over what President Trump has done and said.\u00a0 But its more of a political false outrage than anything else.\u00a0 The protesters are not even protesting what was said, but who said it for no other reason than politics.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll take two examples here.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine this statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We can&#8217;t afford to wait for Congress&#8230;and that&#8217;s why I&#8217;m going ahead without them when I can.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>or how about this statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ve got a pen, and I&#8217;ve got a phone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now depending on who said them is who we get outrage for.\u00a0 Personally, doesn&#8217;t matter which president says it, I don&#8217;t like it.\u00a0 Whoever said this is looking to bypass Congress along with checks and balances for personal gain.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Now, if Trump said either of these, the left would be outraged.\u00a0 They&#8217;d be calling Trump the next Hitler (which they all ready are).\u00a0 They&#8217;d want him impeached right away.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, both of these quotes came, not from President Trump, but from Obama.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, the same quotes which the left would be outraged over if Trump said it, instead defended Obama&#8217;s power grab with joy and glee.<\/p>\n<p>So next time you defend a President&#8217;s actions, ask the question, would you defend it if the opposite party said it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately there has been a lot out outrage over what President Trump has done and said.\u00a0 But its more of a political false outrage than anything else.\u00a0 The protesters are not even protesting what was said, but who said it for no other reason than politics. I&#8217;ll take two examples here. Imagine this statement: We [&hellip;]<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/?p=2128\" class=\"more-link\" >Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,6,21],"tags":[88,155,100,9,902,1762,1451,445,10,645,930,463],"class_list":["post-2128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberals","category-politics","category-united-states","tag-congress","tag-left","tag-liberal","tag-obama","tag-party","tag-pen","tag-phone","tag-political","tag-president","tag-statement","tag-trump","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2128"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2140,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2128\/revisions\/2140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativeme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}