{"id":41827,"date":"2012-03-16T13:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T21:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=41827"},"modified":"2012-03-16T13:03:22","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T21:03:22","slug":"why-is-the-president-always-talking-to-college-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=41827","title":{"rendered":"Why Is The President Always Talking To College Students?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: &#8220;Have you noticed how often the president&#8217;s speeches are to college students? There&#8217;s a patronizing element. You are kids and I can sell you anything. And he can. They sit there starry-eyed and the president is going to whip big business. He is the man of the future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you are not as support as he is of wind power, solar power and biofuels, then you are the equivalent of those who said to Columbus, don&#8217;t sail forth. The earth is flat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know how many people said to Columbus, don&#8217;t sail. You&#8217;ll fall of the earth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the first time I&#8217;ve heard anyone of the left say anything positive about Christopher Columbus. Normally he&#8217;s described as a genocidal maniac.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flat_Earth\">According to Wikipedia<\/a>: &#8220;The misconception that educated Europeans at the time of Columbus believed in a flat Earth, and that his voyages refuted that belief, has been referred to as &#8220;The Myth of the Flat Earth&#8221;.[6] In 1945, it was listed by the Historical Association (of Britain) as the second of 20 in a pamphlet on common errors in history.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: &#8220;Have you noticed how often the president&#8217;s speeches are to college students? There&#8217;s a patronizing element. You are kids and I can sell you anything. And he can. They sit there starry-eyed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=41827\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dennis-prager"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}