{"id":339920,"date":"2010-02-19T13:35:42","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T18:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=68017"},"modified":"2010-02-19T13:35:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T18:35:42","slug":"tim-pawlenty-plays-domestic-violence-for-laughs-at-cpac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/339920","title":{"rendered":"Tim Pawlenty Plays Domestic Violence for Laughs at CPAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/blogs\/2010\/02\/19\/politics\/politicalhotsheet\/entry6223328.shtml\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68026\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 235px\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-68026\" href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/2010\/02\/19\/tim-pawlenty-plays-domestic-violence-for-laughs-at-cpac\/225px-tim_pawlenty_official_photo\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68026\" title=\"225px-Tim_Pawlenty_official_photo\" src=\"http:\/\/static1.firedoglake.com\/1\/files\/2010\/02\/225px-Tim_Pawlenty_official_photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured: The GOP&#39;s &quot;moderate&quot; 2012 candidate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/blogs\/2010\/02\/19\/politics\/politicalhotsheet\/entry6223328.shtml\">HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!1!1!!<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p>Conservatives could learn a lot from Tiger Woods&#8217; wife Elin, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said at the Conservative Political Action Conference today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She said, I&#8217;ve had enough,&#8221; Pawlenty said. <strong>&#8220;We should take a page out of her playbook and take a 9-iron and smash the window out of big government.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t that hilarious? And just one day after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/blogs\/2010\/02\/19\/crimesider\/entry6223132.shtml\">Joseph Stack did just that<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I guess, for TPaw,\u00a0 Republicans are Elin and Obama, Tiger Woods. Obama = Tiger Woods. Get it?<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, TPaw also busted out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/bensmith\/0210\/Pawlenty_at_CPAC.html\">this highly-original yukker.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p>Pawlenty was at pains to differentiate himself from Romney, referring to his blue-collar roots and to <strong>&#8220;elites&#8221; who eat brie and drink Chablis &#8220;at parties in San Francisco<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Never heard that one before.<\/p>\n<p>Pssst! Don&#8217;t forget the fundies, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/02\/18\/cpac-2010-updates-latest_n_467016.html\">TPaw.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class='wbq'>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m proud that in my state in the very first sentence in the very first paragraph of the Minnesota constitution. It says: &#8220;We, the people of the State of Minnesota, grateful to God for our civil and religious liberty.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>I say to those naysayers trying to crowd out God from the conversation. &#8216;If it is good enough for the founding fathers, it should be good enough for each and every one of is.<\/strong>&#8216;&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Which founding father wrote the Minnesota constitution?<\/p>\n<p>Remember: this clown is one of the GOP&#8217;s hopefuls in 2012.<\/p>\n<p class=\"akst_link\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/share-this\/share-icon-16x16.gif\" alt=\"Share This icon\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/firedoglake.com\/?p=68017&amp;akst_action=share-this\"  title=\"Email, post to del.icio.us, etc.\" id=\"akst_link_68017\" class=\"akst_share_link\" rel=\"noindex nofollow\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured: The GOP&#39;s &quot;moderate&quot; 2012 candidate. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!1!1!! Conservatives could learn a lot from Tiger Woods&#8217; wife Elin, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said at the Conservative Political Action Conference today. &#8220;She said, I&#8217;ve had enough,&#8221; Pawlenty said. &#8220;We should take a page out of her playbook and take a 9-iron and smash the window out of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}