{"id":25582,"date":"2012-01-19T15:18:53","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T22:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/19\/at-the-risk-of-name-calling.html"},"modified":"2012-01-20T05:41:28","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T12:41:28","slug":"at-the-risk-of-name-calling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/19\/at-the-risk-of-name-calling.html","title":{"rendered":"At the risk of name-calling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; Limbaugh&#39;s as big a pig as Gingrich is.  And I say that with no intent to refer to either of their respective sizes.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Rush, we all enjoy your sniggering defense of the guy who left two wives &#8212; both of whom were ill &#8212; in favor of the women he&#39;d been screwing around with on the side. A real class act.<\/p>\n<p>And, btw, Rush, your &quot;friend&quot; who sent you that &quot;great note&quot; about how Newt was a victim because he couldn&#39;t keep it in his pants, but at least had the &quot;mark of character&quot; to &quot;ask his wife for permission instead of cheating on her&quot; seems oblivious to the fact that Rush has <i>already<\/i> been cheating on her for years &#8212; he was asking for permission long after the fact &#8230; but only shortly before filing for divorce when his wife wouldn&#39;t agree to an open marriage.<\/p>\n<p>Dolt.  #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fthenewcivilrightsmovement.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F11%2Flimbaugh-cain-lie.jpg' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/thenewcivilrightsmovement.com\/limbaugh-lauds-gingrich-as-a-victim-for-asking-second-wife-for-open-marriage\/politics\/2012\/01\/19\/33379'>Limbaugh Lauds Gingrich As \u201cA Victim\u201d For Asking Second Wife For Open Marriage<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRush Limbaugh lauded Newt Gingrich as \u201ca victim\u201d for asking his second wife to have an \u201copen marriage\u201d before divorcing her, after she learned she had MS.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; Limbaugh&#39;s as big a pig as Gingrich is. And I say that with no intent to refer to either of their respective sizes. Yes, Rush, we all enjoy your sniggering defense of the guy who left two wives &#8212; both of whom were ill &#8212; in favor of the women he&#39;d been screwing around &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/19\/at-the-risk-of-name-calling.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;At the risk of name-calling&#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_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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":[106,100,99,12],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-25582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-dolts","category-elections-2012","category-fourth-estate","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":153528,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/07\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years.html","url_meta":{"origin":25582,"position":0},"title":"Still chatty after all these years","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 7-Mar-21 12:30am","format":false,"excerpt":"The Stupid Evil Podcast is ... well, it was fun.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DDtB-SEB Podcasts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DDtB-SEB Podcasts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/podcasts\/ddtb-seb-podcasts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/still-chatty-after-all-these-years-f7WYuWsxxqQ.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":136275,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/06\/and-lo-there-shall-come-another-seb-podcast.html","url_meta":{"origin":25582,"position":1},"title":"And, lo, there shall come another SEB Podcast!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 6-May-18 2:56pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's been an astonishing three years since +Les Jenkins and I did one of his Stupid Evil Bastard podcasts (the biggest takeaway from which was that it had been three years since we previously did it, and that was clearly way, way too long). 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