{"id":90438,"date":"2016-03-20T14:09:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T22:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=90438"},"modified":"2016-03-20T14:09:08","modified_gmt":"2016-03-20T22:09:08","slug":"jews-coming-around-on-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=90438","title":{"rendered":"Jews Coming Around On Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gil.student\/posts\/10154164231593738\">Rabbi Gil Student writes<\/a>: &#8220;I have never liked Trump on any level but with all the talking heads bashing him, the contrarian in me is increasingly reconsidering my lack of support. Anyone on whom liberal rabbis will walk out as a group is someone I need to consider seriously. Every time Trump is compared to Hitler, he gets another vote.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ken writes: Yesterday was one of those rare occasions when I wore a necktie to shul &#8211; an old Donald J. Trump brand tie. So I was asked: Do I support Trump? No &#8211; I do not. So why the tie?<br \/>\nCouldn&#8217;t find my Rubio tie &#8211; must&#8217;ve dropped out of the drawer.<br \/>\nMy Hillary tie is a little worn and the integrity of the fabric isn&#8217;t up to standards.<br \/>\nMy Bernie tie &#8211; such a fiesty pattern, but I shared it with a friend who shared it with a friend, who shared it with a friend&#8230;<br \/>\nMy Cruz tie purports to be fine silk, but feels awfully stiff.<br \/>\nWhy the Donald J. tie? I picked it up a few years ago at the 99 cents-only store after his tie company tanked, leaving him free to pursue a career in genteel rhetoric&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rabbi Gil Student writes: &#8220;I have never liked Trump on any level but with all the talking heads bashing him, the contrarian in me is increasingly reconsidering my lack of support. 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