{"id":47012,"date":"2012-11-10T18:31:37","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T02:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=47012"},"modified":"2012-11-10T18:31:37","modified_gmt":"2012-11-11T02:31:37","slug":"where-were-the-jews-in-the-mitt-romney-brain-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=47012","title":{"rendered":"Where Were The Jews In The Mitt Romney Brain Trust?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Were there any Jews in the Mitt Romney brain trust? I don&#8217;t think so. A reason he lost. Obama&#8217;s brain trust was filled with Jews.<\/p>\n<p>A disproportionate number of the greatest political operatives have been Jewish, just as a disproportionate number of the greatest running backs have been black non-Jews. There are certain things that Jews tend to do well such as political planning and theorizing, and things that Jews don&#8217;t tend to do well such as MMA and painting.<\/p>\n<p>I remember a scene in the Bonfire of the Vanities movie where the black criminal throws out a black lawyer and demands a &#8220;Jew lawyer.&#8221; Sorry to spell out the obvious, but a high percentage of the highest achievers in law and related occupations are Jewish, not beneficiaries of affirmative action.<\/p>\n<p>That anti-Muslim video that was blamed for riots across the Muslim world a few weeks ago was initially blamed on the Jews, but Jews would never make such a bad movie. We&#8217;re good at making movies and telling stories. We&#8217;re not so good at oil drilling. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were there any Jews in the Mitt Romney brain trust? I don&#8217;t think so. A reason he lost. Obama&#8217;s brain trust was filled with Jews. A disproportionate number of the greatest political operatives have been Jewish, just as a disproportionate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=47012\">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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47012","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=47012"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47013,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47012\/revisions\/47013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}