{"id":29986,"date":"2012-08-27T17:57:27","date_gmt":"2012-08-27T23:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/everybody-talks-about-the-weather-and-how-its-a-democratic-conspiracy.html"},"modified":"2012-08-27T17:57:27","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T23:57:27","slug":"everybody-talks-about-the-weather-and-how-its-a-democratic-conspiracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/everybody-talks-about-the-weather-and-how-its-a-democratic-conspiracy.html","title":{"rendered":"Everybody Talks About The Weather (And How It&#39;s A Democratic Conspiracy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Everybody Talks About The Weather (And How It&#39;s A Democratic Conspiracy)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I actually listed to the 8-odd minutes of Rush below. \u00a0He can&#39;t seem to decide whether the Evil Crime was not changing the storm track from Tampa (to damage the GOP convention) or changing it to New Orleans (to conjure up ghosts of Bush and Katrina). \u00a0It can&#39;t be both, because that would be irrational. \u00a0But, then, I forget &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In either case, Rush assures us that he is in no way claiming there is a conspiracy here. Just that the government-controlled hurricane predictions were all part of a way to politicize the weather against the Republicans. \u00a0But not by conspiracy, mind you. \u00a0Just &#8230; in some &#8230; um &#8230; magical Evil Obama way.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction: This will next morph into yet another rhetorical drive to privatize the National Weather Service. \u00a0You just watch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/100967976499158577452'>Media Matters for America<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Rush Limbaugh suggested the Obama Administration manipulated hurricane forecasts in order to:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>a) Scare people\u00a0<br \/>b) Hurt the GOP convention\u00a0<br \/>c) Stir up attacks on George Bush\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Could his grand conspiracy theories get any more ludicrous? AUDIO:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/NszEE6\" >http:\/\/bit.ly\/NszEE6<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><a href='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-52OyPk0CMo8\/UDvufOzXAJI\/AAAAAAAABlM\/7LtXxGFqf8Y\/isaac%2Bfinal.jpg'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-52OyPk0CMo8\/UDvufOzXAJI\/AAAAAAAABlM\/7LtXxGFqf8Y\/isaac%2Bfinal.jpg' style='max-width:97.5%;clear:both;' border='0' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/CV9JRE8t2kA' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everybody Talks About The Weather (And How It&#39;s A Democratic Conspiracy) I actually listed to the 8-odd minutes of Rush below. \u00a0He can&#39;t seem to decide whether the Evil Crime was not changing the storm track from Tampa (to damage the GOP convention) or changing it to New Orleans (to conjure up ghosts of Bush &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/everybody-talks-about-the-weather-and-how-its-a-democratic-conspiracy.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Everybody Talks About The Weather (And How It&#39;s A Democratic Conspiracy)&#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-29986","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":134561,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/06\/rush-limbaugh-dolt-great-big-wind-edition.html","url_meta":{"origin":29986,"position":0},"title":"Rush Limbaugh is a Dolt (Great Big Wind Edition)","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 6-Sep-17 10:49am","format":false,"excerpt":"Yes, I know. 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