{"id":1482,"date":"2014-10-27T21:26:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T21:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2014\/10\/the-only-thing-that-is-news-to-me.html"},"modified":"2014-10-27T21:26:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T21:26:00","slug":"the-only-thing-that-is-news-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2014\/10\/the-only-thing-that-is-news-to-me.html","title":{"rendered":"The only thing that is news to me"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2014\/10\/washington-state-democrats-revive-the-know-nothings.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Is that this is news to anyone.<\/a> \u00a0The Secular Left, with its foothold in the national media, enjoys the crafted narrative that bigotry and prejudice are the domain of the Right of Center. \u00a0Thinking people who don\u2019t succumb to (or gleefully embrace for personal reasons) the propaganda of the Progressive Juggernaut, are not surprised. \u00a0Again, against the Secular Left <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2014\/10\/when-i-read-news-stories-about.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">there is no compromise<\/a>. \u00a0You either conform and obey, or you\u2019re the enemy. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is that this is news to anyone. \u00a0The Secular Left, with its foothold in the national media, enjoys the crafted narrative that bigotry and prejudice are the domain of the Right of Center. \u00a0Thinking people who don\u2019t succumb to (or gleefully embrace for personal reasons) the propaganda of the Progressive Juggernaut, are not surprised. \u00a0Again, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The only thing that is news to me<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is that this is news to anyone. &nbsp;The Secular Left, with its foothold in the national media, enjoys the crafted narrative that bigotry and prejudice\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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