{"id":2034,"date":"2007-02-07T21:11:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-07T21:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/02\/have-you-heard-the-one-about-e.html"},"modified":"2007-02-07T21:11:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-07T21:11:00","slug":"have-you-heard-the-one-about-e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/02\/have-you-heard-the-one-about-e.html","title":{"rendered":"Have you heard the one about Edwards&#8217; new blogger?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sure that you must have heard the news by now about Edwards&#8217; new blogger.  She is quite over the top in her rhetoric, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.abcnews.com\/terrymoran\/2007\/02\/does_john_edwar.html\">Terry Moran has labeled it hate speech<\/a> and has been vilified by the left because of it (he responds <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.abcnews.com\/terrymoran\/2007\/02\/hate_speech_a_r.html\">here<\/a>).<br \/>\nWhat I find ludicrous about this whole affair (beside the fact that Edwards would hire someone who writes filth like <a href=\"http:\/\/patterico.com\/2007\/02\/05\/5776\/john-edwards-hires-amanda-marcotte-as-chief-campaign-blogger\/\">this<\/a>) is the way the <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/items\/200702070007\">left is responding in a &#8220;I know you are but what am I&#8221; sort of way<\/a>.  And the example they have found is quite funny.  Evidently, John McCain&#8217;s blogger, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anklebitingpundits.com\/\">Patrick Hynes&#8217;<\/a> joking about Chelsea Clinton&#8217;s looks is equivalent to <a href=\"http:\/\/article.nationalreview.com\/?q=MjYzN2FiZjFmOGIwZDcyZDQ1NzM1MDU5OGM2MzljZTE=\">this<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/archives\/006818.htm\">this<\/a>.  Sorry, not even close.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tag_list\">Tags: <span class=\"tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/John+Edwards\" rel=\"tag\">John Edwards<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/blogger\" rel=\"tag\">blogger<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sure that you must have heard the news by now about Edwards&#8217; new blogger. She is quite over the top in her rhetoric, Terry Moran has labeled it hate speech and has been vilified by the left because of it (he responds here). 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