{"id":26965,"date":"2009-08-23T11:59:47","date_gmt":"2009-08-23T11:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/08\/23\/republican-party-leader-used-p\/"},"modified":"2009-08-23T11:59:47","modified_gmt":"2009-08-23T11:59:47","slug":"republican-party-leader-used-p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/23\/republican-party-leader-used-p\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Party Leader Used Pistol to Intimidate Old Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teabagger and GOP party chairman Charles McAffee pulled out his piece to intimidate a man who&#8217;s home he was photographing.  McAffee was photographing the man&#8217;s house on behalf of Wells Fargo bank because of a mortgage related problem.  When the man came out to find out what was going on it is said that McAffee pointed his magnum at him.<\/p>\n<p>Wells Fargo needs to explain why it has contractors using guns on its customers.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. McAffee has to explain why he felt the need to stick his hand-held cannon in this poor old guy&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican Party needs to explain &#8230; oh n ever mind, we know that already&#8230;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rawstory.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/idaho-gop-leader-tea-party-arrested\/\"><\/p>\n<p>Hat Tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=1610598497&#038;ref=nf#\/profile.php?id=1610598497&#038;ref=mf\">Melissa<\/a>.<br \/>\nThe Raw Story has &#8230; the story.  Raw.  <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teabagger and GOP party chairman Charles McAffee pulled out his piece to intimidate a man who&#8217;s home he was photographing. McAffee was photographing the man&#8217;s house on behalf of Wells Fargo bank because of a mortgage related problem. When the man came out to find out what was going on it is said that McAffee &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/23\/republican-party-leader-used-p\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Republican Party Leader Used Pistol to Intimidate Old Man<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[306],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-70V","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}