{"id":6477,"date":"2009-07-03T20:11:50","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T20:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/07\/what-does-the-left-have-agains.html"},"modified":"2009-07-03T20:11:50","modified_gmt":"2009-07-03T20:11:50","slug":"what-does-the-left-have-agains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/07\/what-does-the-left-have-agains.html","title":{"rendered":"What does the left have against Down Syndrome babies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/f-news\/2285113\/posts\">this really tells you how much the left hates Sarah Palin<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/97fyf\">here&#8217;s a screen shot<\/a> before it was taken down). HuffPo took it down, which is commendable but you have question why anyone would think it was appropriate to knock her because she has a child with special needs. I didn&#8217;t know that the left had taken to calling them &#8220;retards.&#8221; How very un-PC!<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/allahpundit\">via<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CalebHowe\">CalebHowe<\/a>)<br \/>\nUpdate: <a href=\"http:\/\/dailydose.us\/2009\/07\/03\/huffpo-statement-on-the-deleted-huffington-post-story\/\">You can find the HuffPo statement here<\/a>.<br \/>\nUpdated again to <a href=\"http:\/\/dailydose.us\/2009\/07\/03\/huffpo-statement-on-the-deleted-huffington-post-story\/\">link to the apology of the writer who didn&#8217;t realize until he got an email that calling Down Syndrome children retards was offensive<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think this really tells you how much the left hates Sarah Palin (here&#8217;s a screen shot before it was taken down). HuffPo took it down, which is commendable but you have question why anyone would think it was appropriate to knock her because she has a child with special needs. I didn&#8217;t know that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What does the left have against Down Syndrome babies? - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/07\/what-does-the-left-have-agains.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What does the left have against Down Syndrome babies? - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I think this really tells you how much the left hates Sarah Palin (here&#8217;s a screen shot before it was taken down). 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