{"id":25609,"date":"2017-03-20T14:38:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T18:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=25609"},"modified":"2017-03-20T14:40:55","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T18:40:55","slug":"comeys-testimony-humiliates-trump-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=25609","title":{"rendered":"Where Have You Been, Rubin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Rubin:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/right-turn\/wp\/2017\/03\/20\/comeys-testimony-humiliates-trump\/?tid=sm_fb&utm_term=.7665498a602a\">Rep. Will Hurd (R-Tex.), who<\/a> appeared Sunday on ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week,\u201d made an interesting observation. \u201cIt\u2019s going to go down in the history of Mother Russia as the greatest covert action campaign, not because President Trump won,\u201d he said. \u201cThere was no manipulation of the vote-tallying machines. It\u2019s going to go down as the greatest covert action because it drove a \u2014 created a wedge, whether real or perceived, between the White House, the intelligence community, and the American public.\u201d Well, it will also go down as the greatest covert action in history because Russia sought to manipulate the outcome of our election and provided assistance to the Trump campaign. Moreover, Vladimir Putin has convinced a significant chunk of the American electorate that Trump is \u201cillegitimate.\u201d (One poll shows 57 percent of young voters between 18 and 30 consider him \u201cillegitimate.\u201d) <strong>And worse, it\u2019s convinced many Americans that our president\u2019s word cannot be trusted.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Anyone who needed <em>this <\/em>to be convinced that Trump's word cannot be trusted hasn't heard a fucking thing he's said since he started running for the role of President. Yes, of course Trump lied about this. He lies about everything, constantly and needlessly. Welcome to 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Rubin: Rep. Will Hurd (R-Tex.), who appeared Sunday on ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week,\u201d made an interesting observation. \u201cIt\u2019s going to go down in the history of Mother Russia as the greatest covert action campaign, not because President Trump won,\u201d he said. \u201cThere was no manipulation of the vote-tallying machines. It\u2019s going to go down as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25609"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25614,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25609\/revisions\/25614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}