{"id":2330,"date":"2017-04-08T10:34:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T16:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markmeckler\/?p=2330"},"modified":"2017-04-08T10:34:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T16:34:37","slug":"cnn-journalist-seems-really-confused-committing-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markmeckler\/2017\/04\/cnn-journalist-seems-really-confused-committing-terrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"This CNN journalist seems really confused about who is committing terrorism"},"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><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2331\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/653\/2017\/04\/2970430756_de62646c46_b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"2970430756_de62646c46_b\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\"><\/p>\n<p>We all know the mainstream media is utterly biased against conservatism, but who knew they think we are all terrorists.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s Chris Cillizza, whom President Trump has called, \u201cOne of the dumber and least respected of the political pundits,\u201d just proved that statement correct. After the Islamic terror attack in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday, Cillizza took to Twitter to cast blame:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\/status\/850346313224990721<\/p>\n<p>What do you mean \u201cwe,\u201d Chris?<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, there were plenty of hilarious comebacks to mock him mercilessly. <strong>Click CONTINUE to see them:<\/strong><br>\n<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Danged Lutherans, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CillizzaCNN<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OIsBb7Vbpx\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/OIsBb7Vbpx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Baldwin (@AdamBaldwin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamBaldwin\/status\/850357514595999744\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 7, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CillizzaCNN<\/a> Pretty sure those aren\u2019t swedes doing it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Dawson (@SaintRPh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SaintRPh\/status\/850357368554651649\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 7, 2017<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SaintRPh\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@SaintRPh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CillizzaCNN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/0ryuge\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@0ryuge<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GaryACarlo\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@GaryACarlo<\/a> When will the Mennonites learn terror doesn\u2019t work?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Queso del Diablo (@WarrenPeas64) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WarrenPeas64\/status\/850367411106848771\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 7, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CillizzaCNN<\/a> We? You keep using that word, but I\u2019m pretty sure that it doesn\u2019t mean what you think it means.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 (((Physics Geek))) (@physicsgeek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/physicsgeek\/status\/850352562436014080\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 7, 2017<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CillizzaCNN<\/a> Well\u2026this morning *I* made coffee and scrambled some eggs. *I* have done nothing to anyone today. Thanks for asking!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chuck Vipperman (@ChuckVipperman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChuckVipperman\/status\/850355878968655872\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 7, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CillizzaCNN\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CillizzaCNN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A1J16egMGF\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/A1J16egMGF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 100 Proof (@ChampionCapua) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChampionCapua\/status\/850386732952547328\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 7, 2017<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/safoocat\/2970430756\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">safoocat<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/foter.com\/re\/d8863d\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Foter.com<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CC BY-NC-ND<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did he really just say that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2673,"featured_media":2331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - 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