{"id":55361,"date":"2024-06-18T09:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=55361"},"modified":"2024-06-18T09:47:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:47:02","slug":"the-democrats-are-trying-this-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=55361","title":{"rendered":"The Democrats Are Trying This Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember Beto O&#8217;Rourke? At one point he was going to be the future of the Democrat party. His real name was <span class=\"expandableItem\">Robert Franci<\/span>s O&#8217;Rourke, but Beto was added to appeal to the ethnic population in Texas. The campaign to make him the future of the Democrat party was unsuccessful&#8211;there was just too much there that didn&#8217;t work. So they are doing it again with someone new.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/jorge-bonilla\/2024\/06\/16\/it-begins-cbs-hypes-potential-2028-buttigieg-presidential-run\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsbusters<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>If you thought that the effort to make Pete Buttigieg into a thing has waned or diminished in light of his tenure as Secretary of Transportation, think again. <em>CBS Sunday Morning<\/em> leveraged a treacly Father\u2019s Day profile of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and husband Chasten into an infomercial hyping a 2028 presidential run.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article includes an interview of Pete Buttigieg by correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti. Somehow I doubt there were any questions regarding the Department of Transportation&#8217;s handling of the trail wreck in Palestine, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>From there the interview goes into the adoption process and into exaggerated puffing up of Buttigieg\u2019s tenure as Transportation Secretary, leading viewers to infer the construction of a private railway between Las Vegas and Los Angeles as an accomplishment of his own. It is then that the interview winds down at the Department of Transportation, and with Buttigieg\u2019s emotional nonanswer on 2028.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The 2024 presidential campaign is in full swing but CBS, with its gross campaign infomercial, is enabling 2028 ambitions. Expect more of this as we get deeper into the cycle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The silly season for 2028 has already begun.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember Beto O&#8217;Rourke? At one point he was going to be the future of the Democrat party. His real name was Robert Francis O&#8217;Rourke, but Beto was added to appeal to the ethnic population in Texas. The campaign to make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=55361\">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":[16451,17204,664,853,510,13445,163],"class_list":["post-55361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2024-presidential-campaign","tag-2028-presidential-campaign","tag-democrat-party","tag-democrats","tag-department-of-transportation","tag-pete-buttigieg","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55361","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=55361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55362,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55361\/revisions\/55362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}