{"id":98273,"date":"2016-12-05T07:47:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T14:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=98273"},"modified":"2016-12-05T07:47:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T14:47:05","slug":"far-trump-stabbing-many-right-people-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2016\/12\/far-trump-stabbing-many-right-people-back.html","title":{"rendered":"So far Trump is stabbing many of the right people in the back"},"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>Then:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I don\u2019t care if <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> wants to perform abortions in White House after this immigration policy paper. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/l7nq8gN7i5\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/l7nq8gN7i5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnCoulter\/status\/632954040675078144\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">August 16, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Now:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/15267573_345336592515500_706568270344566421_n.jpg?oh=086277961f9580d67bcf3d73f7cc372c&amp;oe=58F52CBC\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s especially impressive is the purity of her Party of Personal Responsibility fecklessness. \u00a0Here is a woman who literally place Trump in the role of God Almighty, writing a book called In Trump We Trust and urging everybody to trust him. \u00a0And now she says \u201cIt\u2019s not our fault.\u201d \u00a0The whole ethos of the Post-Truth Party of Trump in a nutshell.<\/p>\n<p>A reader remarks:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>During the campaign, it was \u201cCrooked Hillary\u201d and \u201cLock Her Up!\u201d Now it\u2019s \u201cthe Clintons are good people\u201d and he doesn\u2019t want a special prosecutor. During the campaign, it was an impregnable wall 50 feet high. Now it\u2019s \u201cmaybe a fence\u201d \u2013 or maybe nothing at all. Before the Iowa Caucuses, he talked about strategic appointments to overturn the gay marriage ruling (Iowa is religiously conservative). Since the election, he\u2019s said gay marriage is settled and should be changed or overturned. During the campaign, climate change was a hoax; now he says there may be some connection to human activity.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Coulter, who I generally take as someone who just blurts outrageous things to get attention, apparently actually _believed_ all that nonsense Trump was spouting, against all available facts, because it was what she wanted to believe.<\/p>\n<p>Reality is that which, when you stop believing it, doesn\u2019t go away. Believing what you want is how over 400 lifeboat seats went unused when Titanic sank: people didn\u2019t believe it was sinking and wouldn\u2019t comply with crew instructions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jesus, who is reality, has a warning for a Religious Right that is now committed body and soul to defending a Post-Truth Party of Trump: The devil is a liar and the father of lies. \u00a0And reality cannot be wished away:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cEither make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for the tree is known by its fruit. You brood of vipers! how can you speak good things, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. The good man out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings forth evil. I tell you, on the day of judgment men will render account for every careless word they utter; for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.\u201d\u00a0(Mt 12:33\u201337).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Then: I don\u2019t care if @realDonaldTrump wants to perform abortions in White House after this immigration policy paper. http:\/\/t.co\/l7nq8gN7i5 \u2014 Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) August 16, 2015 Now: What\u2019s especially impressive is the purity of her Party of Personal Responsibility fecklessness. \u00a0Here is a woman who literally place Trump in the role of God Almighty, writing 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