{"id":2296,"date":"2012-10-09T16:39:44","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T23:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=2296"},"modified":"2012-10-09T16:49:38","modified_gmt":"2012-10-09T23:49:38","slug":"channeling-bad-presidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=2296","title":{"rendered":"Channeling Bad Presidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re baaaack! We&#8217;ve been away for awhile. What did we miss?<\/p>\n<p>Oh yeah. A hidden video which presents the true side of Spiff Romney (more on that in upcoming posts) and a lackluster debate featuring a lying used car salesman(Romney), who was channeling deceptive, former actor\/president St. Ronald Reagan, and President Obama, who by using that tried and untrue Democratic strategy of taking the high road, ended up having that deer-in-the-headlight look that Dubya sported throughout the 2004 debates with John Kerry. But what was worse was watching the media cream their shorts about how great Romney&#8217;s style was (liberal media? we think not), even though he lied his ass off <strong><em>again<\/em><\/strong>. We&#8217;re hoping President Obama is just using a rope-a-dope strategy to lure Romney into a false sense of security. In the coming month, he needs to slam Romney on his dubious record with Bain, his refusal to release his tax returns and his &#8216;47%&#8217; video <strong>EVERY<\/strong> chance he gets. If there is one thing we&#8217;ve learned in the past fifty years, you can&#8217;t trust the Republicans to play fairly at <strong><em>anything<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"size-full wp-image-2298\" title=\"kerrybush\">Here&#8217;s a photo-toon from our October 10, 2004 issue which depicts ol&#8217; Dubya in all his presidential debate glory.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2298\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2298\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?attachment_id=2298\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2298\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2298\" title=\"kerrybush\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kerrybush.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kerrybush.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kerrybush-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In the recent debate with John Kerry, George W. Bush shows his presidential side by smirking and performing that patented Bush maneuver, the sticking out of the tongue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re baaaack! We&#8217;ve been away for awhile. What did we miss? Oh yeah. A hidden video which presents the true side of Spiff Romney (more on that in upcoming posts) and a lackluster debate featuring a lying used car salesman(Romney), who was channeling deceptive, former actor\/president St. Ronald Reagan, and President Obama, who by using &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=2296\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Channeling Bad Presidents&#8221;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,230,60,49,8,3],"tags":[578,234,50,22,286,107,52,147,9,153,199,21,43,98,596,235,257,19,150],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2296"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2308,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions\/2308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}