{"id":23058,"date":"2021-09-01T14:52:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T18:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23058"},"modified":"2021-09-01T14:52:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T18:52:41","slug":"hypocrisy-on-steroids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23058","title":{"rendered":"Hypocrisy on steroids&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;damn, I never thought the right wingers could get worse but then two things happened that revealed them to have hypocrisy on steroids. With the passing of Texas&#8217;s new law outlawing all abortions after 6 weeks and the SC choosing to not intervene essentially saying that the state now owns women&#8217;s bodies and can control them any way they want&#8230;and the right wing protests against vaccine mandates that have appropriated the women&#8217;s rights slogan of &#8220;my body, my choice&#8221;&#8230;.I can feel the tsunami of hypocrisy from here&#8230;I am confused about all of this&#8230;no, I guess I&#8217;m not&#8230;it&#8217;s the right wing evangelicals who have turned Texas into Afghanistan after the Taliban took over&#8230;.and it is eerie how much the proclamations of the Taliban about controlling women and taking away their rights reads just like the Texas law banning abortion&#8230;I guess religious fanaticism is the same no matter what religion is doing it&#8230;.and it is sick that in 2021 women citizens can have their rights taken away from them by a tiny minority of religious zealots who vote every time while our side has to have to perfect candidate of we sit elections out&#8230;that is what gave the American Taliban the state of Texas and the SC that thinks it&#8217;s perfectly fine for women to have less rights than the rest of us&#8230;.geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;damn, I never thought the right wingers could get worse but then two things happened that revealed them to have hypocrisy on steroids. With the passing of Texas&#8217;s new law outlawing all abortions after 6 weeks and the SC choosing to not intervene essentially saying that the state now owns women&#8217;s bodies and can control &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23058\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hypocrisy on steroids&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3023,505],"class_list":["post-23058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-republican-hypocrisy","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23059,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23058\/revisions\/23059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}