{"id":18157,"date":"2021-05-03T16:56:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T20:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/hey-gop-you-are-rallying-behind-a-loser\/"},"modified":"2021-05-03T16:56:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T20:56:38","slug":"hey-gop-you-are-rallying-behind-a-loser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/hey-gop-you-are-rallying-behind-a-loser\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey GOP&#8230;you are rallying behind a LOSER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Trump is a loser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"552\" data-attachment-id=\"18155\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/hey-gop-you-are-rallying-behind-a-loser\/attachment\/16183519372275998693085294809424\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?fit=1245%2C701&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1245,701\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?fit=1024%2C577&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?fit=980%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?resize=980%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?w=1245&amp;ssl=1 1245w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?resize=1024%2C577&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16183519372275998693085294809424.jpg?resize=210%2C118&amp;ssl=1 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Trump Lost The Congress and The Presidency, and is currently under numerous criminal investigations, yet the GOP now demand allegiance to this loser or risk censure. Why would they back such an epic loser?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When Carter lost after one term, he went back to Georgia and started building homes for poor people with Habitat for Humanity.<br>When HW Bush lost his 2nd bid for America&#8217;s highest office, he shut up, and went back to his country club in Connecticut, rarely to be heard from by anyone, except for woulda shoulda coulda, Iraq War, around the dinner table rants with Jr.<br>They didn&#8217;t lead their parties afterwards, or try to demand allegiance. Their opinion no longer mattered to their parties. At all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because they were losers, and everyone knows losers make shitty leaders. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone, that is, except the new Republican Party, who rally around their half-wit, criminal tyrant, for fear of being blacklisted. Just like Mccarthyism. Just like Putin. Just like every other authoritarian regime in history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"18156\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/hey-gop-you-are-rallying-behind-a-loser\/attachment\/16196654228997803213295814708937\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?fit=980%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"980,630\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?fit=980%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?fit=980%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?resize=980%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?w=980&amp;ssl=1 980w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?resize=768%2C494&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/16196654228997803213295814708937.jpg?resize=210%2C135&amp;ssl=1 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Jamie Gray &#8211; musician, writer, thinker and ranter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My advice to real Republicans: Resist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time to stand up and be real. Like Rep. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger. Denounce the Big Lie, and all the other lies spewed by Fox News super-Trumpers and Newsmax profiteers. Denounce the Trumpian dictatorial control over your party, and work with President Joe Biden to heal the Nation, the people who voted for you, with the Truth, vaccines, money, jobs, and food they need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reject Trump. Save the Republican Party and The American Democracy. No institution, however great, can stand without a foundation of Truth and Reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump is a loser. When Carter lost after one term, he went back to Georgia and started building homes for poor people with Habitat for Humanity.When HW Bush lost his 2nd bid for America&#8217;s highest office, he shut up, and went back to his country club in Connecticut, rarely to be heard from by anyone, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[582,599,586,589,565,587,588,585,600,652,608,10],"tags":[593,596,96,562,594,595,592,653,612,523,521],"class_list":["post-18157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-blog-2","category-commentary-2","category-editorial-2","category-imo","category-jamiegray","category-moregray","category-myopinion","category-opinion-3","category-politics-2","category-republicans","category-trump","category-politics","tag-editorial","tag-imo","tag-jamiegray","tag-jfs","tag-moregray","tag-myopinion","tag-opinion","tag-republicans","tag-trump","tag-blog","tag-politics","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16836,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/trump-boarded-air-force-one-with-toilet-paper-stuck-to-his-shoe\/","url_meta":{"origin":18157,"position":0},"title":"Trump boarded Air Force One with toilet paper stuck to his shoe","date":"October 5, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Everybody put your right hand in the shape of an L on your forehead, as President Loser shuffles by, obviously fresh out of the crapper. 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More importantly, they are mostly brown and browner, and many speak Spanish, so I guess that means they get a never-ending \"presidential\" 'Fuck you'\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;#blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16233,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/trump-pushes-to-swap-electoral-college-for-popular-vote\/","url_meta":{"origin":18157,"position":3},"title":"Trump pushes to swap Electoral College for popular vote","date":"April 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Dude... you DO realize you would've LOST the election, if not for the old Electoral College, right? The Article 'Trump pushes to swap Electoral College for popular vote' originally appeared on https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2018\/04\/26\/trump-electoral-college-popular-vote-555148 Jamie's comments are his own.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;#blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16974,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/trump-lays-the-groundwork-for-ducking-midterm-blame\/","url_meta":{"origin":18157,"position":4},"title":"Trump lays the groundwork for ducking midterm blame","date":"November 5, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Incredibly, Trump is already posturing himself for the loss he knows is coming. Covering his ass as it were. It's partly true, I guess. It's not ALL his fault. 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