{"id":710,"date":"2009-05-13T11:49:15","date_gmt":"2009-05-13T16:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/miss-america-on-opposite-marriage\/"},"modified":"2009-05-13T12:11:50","modified_gmt":"2009-05-13T17:11:50","slug":"miss-america-on-opposite-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/miss-america-on-opposite-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss America on Opposite Marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although Ms Dumbass&#8217;s opinion is ignorant, all the controversy around this is a good example of the left getting way out of line with Custom Manufactured Outrage.\u00c2\u00a0 First they create the monster.\u00c2\u00a0 Then the faithful grab pitchforks to storm the castle, inspired by their own smug righteous indignation.<\/p>\n<p>The whole thing was a setup from the professionally obnoxious Perez Hilton, a man too unimaginative to create an original alias.\u00c2\u00a0 It was intended to make her uncomfortable and create controversy.<\/p>\n<p>This is not about a politician or policy maker, someone whose opinions actually affect our lives.\u00c2\u00a0 This is a bimbo who has nothing going for her but a nice body.\u00c2\u00a0 Who cares what she thinks about anything?\u00c2\u00a0 She&#8217;s not there to think or make us think, to enlighten us or challenge our point of view.\u00c2\u00a0 She&#8217;s there to be an object, to be gawked at for a moment and then forgotten.\u00c2\u00a0 (Does anyone remember last year&#8217;s Miss America?) And since it&#8217;s a role she chose for herself and worked hard to achieve, outrage about <em>that <\/em>is also a waste of breath.<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn&#8217;t be surprised to discover the whole thing was orchestrated behind the scenes by Trump to get attention to a dying contest no one cares about. It&#8217;s like bringing Omerosa back on the Celebrity Apprentice for the sole purpose of stirring up the latrine pit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=abbd031c-a453-8f17-a9a6-4844df6a1ab0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Ms Dumbass&#8217;s opinion is ignorant, all the controversy around this is a good example of the left getting way out of line with Custom Manufactured Outrage.\u00c2\u00a0 First they create the monster.\u00c2\u00a0 Then the faithful grab pitchforks to storm the castle, inspired by their own smug righteous indignation. The whole thing was a setup from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=710"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":712,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/710\/revisions\/712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}