{"id":6036,"date":"2010-05-05T09:05:46","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T16:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=6036"},"modified":"2010-05-05T09:06:15","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T16:06:15","slug":"two-cases-of-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2010\/05\/05\/two-cases-of-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Cases of Note.  Nobody Believe Them."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two cases.<\/p>\n<p>One state legislator is in session for voting on an Abortion Related measure.\u00c2\u00a0 And as this takes place, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/article-1272866\/Mike-Bennett-caught-watching-porn-Senate-floor.html\">he is watching a row of topless women on his computer screen<\/a>.<br \/>\nDo you believe him?<\/p>\n<p><em>I was just sitting there, bored as they were debating the abortion  bill,&#8217; Mr Bennett said.<\/em><em> &#8216;I opened it up and said holy s***!  What&#8217;s on my screen? and clicked away from it right away,&#8217; he told the  Sunshine State News.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nobody seems to believe him.\u00c2\u00a0 Don&#8217;t know why.<br \/>\nComments I see center around a defense, of sorts.\u00c2\u00a0 No hypocrisy is present because he voted against the Abortion Restrictions.\u00c2\u00a0 This is largely a matter of political culture cluster, I say.\u00c2\u00a0 For instance, theoretically there is nothing stopping an Atheist from being an opponent of Abortion.\u00c2\u00a0 Or a proponent of Funding for contraceptives.\u00c2\u00a0 Or someone who advocates against Restrictions for Porn.\u00c2\u00a0 A bit rare in political practice, though.<\/p>\n<p>More overtly hypocritical is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/alvin-mcewen\/anti-gay-organization-fou_b_563633.html\">this guy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His alibi is interesting.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reached by <em>New Times<\/em> before a trip to Bermuda,   Rekers said he learned Lucien was a prostitute only midway through  their  vacation. &#8220;I had surgery,&#8221; <\/em>George Alan Rekers<em> said, &#8220;and I can&#8217;t lift  luggage.  That&#8217;s why I hired him.&#8221; (Medical problems didn&#8217;t stop him  from pushing  the tottering baggage cart through MIA.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Do you believe him?\u00c2\u00a0 Nobody seems to.\u00c2\u00a0 A hole in the story is present right from the start &#8212; he&#8217;s pushing his luggage himself.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, who goes to a website called &#8220;rentboy dot com) (They can&#8217;t buy publicity like this!) to get someone to push their luggage?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two cases. One state legislator is in session for voting on an Abortion Related measure.\u00c2\u00a0 And as this takes place, he is watching a row of topless women on his computer screen. Do you believe him? I was just sitting there, bored as they were debating the abortion bill,&#8217; Mr Bennett said. &#8216;I opened it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6036"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6038,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6036\/revisions\/6038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}