{"id":131813,"date":"2016-10-17T10:46:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T16:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/17\/no-firebombing-gop-offices-is-not-the-way-to-defeat-trump.html"},"modified":"2016-10-17T10:46:43","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T16:46:43","slug":"no-firebombing-gop-offices-is-not-the-way-to-defeat-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/17\/no-firebombing-gop-offices-is-not-the-way-to-defeat-trump.html","title":{"rendered":"No, firebombing GOP offices is not the way to defeat Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whoever did this is not helping the Democratic cause &#8212; or America. Just &#8230; stop it.<\/p>\n<p>Kudos the the people who have stepped up about this &#8212; including a group of local Democrats who raised over $13K to help rebuild.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/10\/16\/politics\/north-carolina-gop-office-vandalized\/index.html'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/lffzVU2JJpLSSFp-egy9XK5tSfu_q3G3MtKMRDAmaetUZiao3V80JIlQC7CmEPY0e4vIxWX67cC6f9bNZplzBUjgwYAUWBfbhHavbZGG4C-dPwRGMdEan0uWqwvY8mNe_wUl6oEq3gK02uA=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/10\/16\/politics\/north-carolina-gop-office-vandalized\/index.html'>Local GOP office in North Carolina firebombed<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nA GOP office in Hillsborough, North Carolina, was firebombed over the weekend, with a swastika and the words &#8220;Nazi Republicans get out of town or else&#8221; spray painted on an adjacent building, according to local officials.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/c8sfC9w2Bvp'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoever did this is not helping the Democratic cause &#8212; or America. Just &#8230; stop it. Kudos the the people who have stepped up about this &#8212; including a group of local Democrats who raised over $13K to help rebuild. Local GOP office in North Carolina firebombed A GOP office in Hillsborough, North Carolina, was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/10\/17\/no-firebombing-gop-offices-is-not-the-way-to-defeat-trump.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;No, firebombing GOP offices is not the way to defeat Trump&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":33053,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/04\/stay-classy-north-carolina-gop.html","url_meta":{"origin":131813,"position":0},"title":"Stay classy, North Carolina GOP!","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 4-Apr-13 7:54am","format":false,"excerpt":"Because, of course, the GOP in general would love to see college student voting drop because, well, it tends to go Democratic. \u00a0Thus this lovely bill that says, \"As far as N Carolina is concerned, if your kid\u00a0registers to vote someplace other than at your home, they can't be claimed\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":18435,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/07\/unblogged-bits-tue-7-sep-10-1130.html","url_meta":{"origin":131813,"position":1},"title":"Unblogged Bits (Tue.  7-Sep-10 1130)","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 7-Sep-10 11:30am","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... 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