{"id":1030,"date":"2008-10-06T22:50:19","date_gmt":"2008-10-07T03:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/?p=1030"},"modified":"2008-10-06T23:08:08","modified_gmt":"2008-10-07T04:08:08","slug":"lies-keep-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/archives\/2008\/10\/06\/lies-keep-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Lies Keep Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/10\/06\/drilling-down-on-the-facts-in-mccains-speech\/\">New York Times fact-checkers just ran through Maverick McCain&#8217;s recent speech in Alburquerque<\/a>. At least 15 lies. This is stuff he is repeating over and over again, hoping it magically turns true? Hoping that people won&#8217;t notice?<\/p>\n<p>I guess being a Maverick means that the truth doesn&#8217;t really mean the truth. You can say whatever you want to say when you&#8217;re a straight-talkin maverick!<\/p>\n<p>Remember, this is Rove&#8217;s followers running McCain&#8217;s campaign. This is the new Republican party.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;From where Winston stood it was just possible to read, picked out on its white face in elegant lettering, the three slogans of the Party:<br \/>\nWAR IS PEACE<br \/>\nFREEDOM IS SLAVERY<br \/>\nIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/1984.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1031\" title=\"1984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/1984-300x44.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/1984-300x44.png 300w, https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/1984.png 334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times fact-checkers just ran through Maverick McCain&#8217;s recent speech in Alburquerque. At least 15 lies. This is stuff he is repeating over and over again, hoping it magically turns true? Hoping that people won&#8217;t notice? I guess being a Maverick means that the truth doesn&#8217;t really mean the truth. You can say [&hellip;]<\/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,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[117,118,112],"class_list":["post-1030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-117","tag-lies","tag-mccain"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf4VN-gC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1037,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions\/1037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}