{"id":12416,"date":"2020-10-29T15:46:59","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T19:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=12416"},"modified":"2020-10-29T15:46:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T19:46:59","slug":"when-the-mainstream-media-descends-into-self-parody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/29\/when-the-mainstream-media-descends-into-self-parody\/","title":{"rendered":"When the Mainstream Media Descends into Self-Parody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just skimmed through a magazine article called (so help me this is true):<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cHow Joe Biden Is Positioning Himself as a Modern FDR\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was published in what is left on-line of Time magazine and written by Charlotte Alter who apparently has either learned at the foot of her father Jonathan Alter \u00a0how to lie outrageously or is a congenital idiot.<\/p>\n<p>Reading what Alter says about the similarities between Roosevelt and Creepy Uncle Joe is like some kind of fun house mirror that could turn a flawed but patriotic persona like FDR into the semblance of a congenital liar and moral leper like the grifting, influence peddling, hair-sniffing, shoulder-fondling, gollum-like sex predator that fathered something as degraded as Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n<p>Now I know that the mainstream media is shameless and will say anything to aid the Democrats but what kind of morons do they think the American people are?\u00a0 FDR was a master communicator that was elected four times to the presidency during the Great Depression and World War II.\u00a0 Joe Biden can barely string a noun and verb together in a sentence and when he manages to do that the noun is invariably a mistake for some other subject.\u00a0 Is he running against George Bush or Donald Trump?\u00a0 Is he running for the Senate or the presidency?\u00a0 Is it 1988 or 2020?<\/p>\n<p>FDR was a power politician who was known to manipulate those around him to achieve his goals.\u00a0 But Joe Biden is a just an out and out crook who has sold the influence that his offices as Senator and Vice President have allowed him.\u00a0 And the culmination of that career of betraying his public office is on display on the hard drive of Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop.\u00a0 Hunter was Joe\u2019s self-identified bagman for thirty years.\u00a0 He collected the bribes and laundered them through ridiculously overpaid, no-show jobs for which he was absurdly unqualified.\u00a0 He was paid $80,000 a month by Burisma, a Ukrainian oil company, when he had no knowledge about the petroleum industry and no knowledge about the Ukraine.\u00a0 And just to make sure no one mistook him for an actual employee he never showed up in the Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Just to be clear, I am not a big fan of FDR.\u00a0 His handling of the Great Depression was disastrous.\u00a0 His socialist policies in the long run have not been helpful to the financial health of the United States.\u00a0 And his character was quite flawed.\u00a0 But to compare FDR to Joe Biden is like comparing Augustus Caesar to Caligula.\u00a0 We can agree that both men were Romans and there the comparison ends.\u00a0 We can agree that FDR and Joe Biden were both born in the United States and that\u2019s about it.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of advocating to have Biden elevated to the White House we should be endeavoring to have him locked up in a prison or at best consigned to a mental institution where he can\u2019t harm himself or anyone else.<\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t include a hyperlink to the article because I didn\u2019t want to provide them with any clicks for this crap.\u00a0 If you really have a strong stomach or enjoy absurdist humor just do an internet search with the title.\u00a0 But you\u2019d be more amused by stopping by the <a href=\"https:\/\/babylonbee.com\/\">Babylon Bee<\/a>.\u00a0 It truly is amazing what the human mind can make up if rent money is provided as an incentive.\u00a0 At least if you happen to be a shameless progressive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just skimmed through a magazine article called (so help me this is true): \u201cHow Joe Biden Is Positioning Himself as a Modern FDR\u201d It<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[139,2679,1832,116],"class_list":["post-12416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-trump","tag-fake-news","tag-hunter-biden","tag-joe-biden","tag-the-msm"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - 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