{"id":43821,"date":"2021-11-24T09:49:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43821"},"modified":"2021-11-24T09:49:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:49:40","slug":"whos-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43821","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the current news cycle, the difference between a conspiracy theory and actual news is about six weeks. Remember when President Trump commented that if &#8216;the woke people&#8217; kept on tearing down statues they would eventually get to Thomas Jefferson. Well, they did.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/23\/nolte-as-donald-trump-predicted-thomas-jefferson-removed-from-ny-city-hall\/?fbclid=IwAR2aCDUtUte-cCXO1ohW16JlXJy7dLDgX8BEyp0v6FlEUKa5d5yOUm4oYhY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breitbart<\/a> reported the following yesterday:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cTrump has posited that the statues of Founding Fathers could come down following the removal of Confederate symbols across the country. Historians say he\u2019s wrong,\u201d <a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/white-house\/statues-washington-jefferson-aren-t-next-it-s-complicated-historians-n793971\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">wrote<\/a> the far-left liars at NBC News in 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8230;\u201cArt handlers packed up an 884-pound statue of Jefferson in a wooden crate Monday,\u201d<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/22\/thomas-jefferson-statue-leaves-city-hall-after-187-years\/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&amp;utm_source=NYPTwitter&amp;utm_medium=SocialFlow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"> reports<\/a> the <em>New York Post,<\/em> \u201cafter a mayoral commission\u00a0voted to banish\u00a0the likeness of the nation\u2019s third president from City Hall where its resided for nearly two centuries \u2014 because he owned slaves.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>It\u2019s not Thomas Jefferson owning slaves that offends the left. All kinds of people owned slaves in those days, including many of the oh-so-precious and noble \u201cindigenous peoples\u201d of North America we\u2019re supposed to gush over. What offends the left is Thomas Jefferson\u2019s ideas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>He was a man who stood for the very thing that most threatens the fascist left, and that\u2019s individual liberty\u2014the right of each of us to live, speak, act, behave, believe, and worship in whatever way we choose.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>That\u2019s what the left despises about Jefferson and the Founding Fathers. That\u2019s why they want him disappeared, removed, blacklisted and forgotten.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Erasing history accomplishes nothing. We can&#8217;t change what was culturally acceptable hundreds of years ago. I wonder how Americans in future generations will look at abortion. I wonder if they will realize how many minority babies were murdered versus the number of white babies. We are not in a moral position to criticize slavery. Many of the government programs we have instituted are no less immoral.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the current news cycle, the difference between a conspiracy theory and actual news is about six weeks. Remember when President Trump commented that if &#8216;the woke people&#8217; kept on tearing down statues they would eventually get to Thomas Jefferson. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43821\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10348,4915,10589,2384,3127],"class_list":["post-43821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-breitbart","tag-new-york-city-hall","tag-president-trump","tag-slavery","tag-thomas-jefferson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43822,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43821\/revisions\/43822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}