{"id":453055,"date":"2021-12-31T09:32:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T09:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=229924"},"modified":"2021-12-31T09:32:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T09:32:23","slug":"the-true-problem-with-the-gops-patricia-morgan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/12\/31\/the-true-problem-with-the-gops-patricia-morgan\/","title":{"rendered":"The True Problem With the GOP\u2019s Patricia Morgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Patricia Morgan, a state legislator and Rhode Island Republican Party leader who previously has run for Governor, made national headlines in the last week of December for Tweeting some undeniably racist blather that is to be expected from the Trumpkin patch: I had a black friend. I liked her and I think she liked  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/12\/31\/the-true-problem-with-the-gops-patricia-morgan\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/12\/31\/the-true-problem-with-the-gops-patricia-morgan\/\">The True Problem With the GOP\u2019s Patricia Morgan<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/12\/31\/the-true-problem-with-the-gops-patricia-morgan\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Patricia Morgan, a state legislator and Rhode Island Republican Party leader who previously has run for Governor, made national headlines in the last week of December for Tweeting some undeniably racist blather that is to be expected from the Trum&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453055"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453484,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453055\/revisions\/453484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}