{"id":4015,"date":"2007-10-30T07:00:33","date_gmt":"2007-10-30T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/30\/blood-on-the-floor-raimondo-versus-fake-libertarians\/"},"modified":"2007-10-30T07:00:33","modified_gmt":"2007-10-30T14:00:33","slug":"blood-on-the-floor-raimondo-versus-fake-libertarians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/30\/blood-on-the-floor-raimondo-versus-fake-libertarians\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood on the Floor: Raimondo versus Fake &#8220;Libertarians&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at <em>Taki&#8217;s Top Drawer<\/em>, I&#8217;m bashing the fake &#8220;libertarians&#8221; who are snarking at Ron Paul:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/1007\/6592.html\"><em>A piece<\/em><\/a><em> over at The Politico on Ron Paul is snarky yet informative, which seems to be the signature style of that site: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Libertarian Paul wins young minds\u00e2\u20ac\u009d gives us brief profiles of young Ron Paul enthusiasts, naturally framing the whole thing in terms of isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t-that-cute-ness. Oh those <\/em>kids<em>! What\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll they think of <\/em>next<em>!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To get the full flavor,\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.takimag.com\/blogs\/article\/ron_paul_versus_the_beltway_libertarians\/\">go read the whole thing<\/a>. It gets pretty bloody after that tame opening &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.takimag.com\/blogs\/article\/ron_paul_rising\/\">here <\/a>I talk about how Ron Paul is not only rising in the polls, he&#8217;s rising in the estimation of even the most hidebound &#8220;conventional wisdom&#8221; pundit.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Taki&#8217;s Top Drawer, I&#8217;m bashing the fake &#8220;libertarians&#8221; who are snarking at Ron Paul: &#8220;A piece over at The Politico on Ron Paul is snarky yet informative, which seems to be the signature style of that site: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Libertarian Paul wins young minds\u00e2\u20ac\u009d gives us brief profiles of young Ron Paul enthusiasts, naturally framing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}