{"id":352971,"date":"2010-02-22T22:01:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T03:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.personalliberty.com\/liberty\/sarah-palin-takes-on-family-guy-over-down-syndrome-joke\/"},"modified":"2010-02-22T22:01:18","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T03:01:18","slug":"sarah-palin-takes-on-family-guy-over-down-syndrome-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/352971","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Palin Takes On Family Guy Over Down Syndrome Joke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pictures.directnews.co.uk\/liveimages\/Sarah+Palin_1961_19624921_0_0_7019372_300.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Palin takes on Family Guy over Down syndrome joke \" align=\"right\" class=\"post_image\"><em>Fox News<\/em> commentator Sarah Palin said she was disappointed with the animated comedy <em>Family Guy&#8217;s<\/em> joke in which the character Chris falls for a girl with Down syndrome who says her mother is &quot;the former governor of Alaska.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Palin, whose youngest son has Down Syndrome, wrote on her Facebook page that she felt like she received &quot;another kick in the gut,&quot; and asked &quot;when is enough enough?&quot; quoted by the Associated Press (AP). <\/p>\n<p>Various members of the former Alaska governor&#8217;s family also weighed in, with her daughter Bristol stating that the producers of the parody show that airs on <em>Fox<\/em> were &quot;heartless jerks&quot; for what she said was an act of mocking her brother. <\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Sarah Palin has been caught up in a &quot;political correctness&quot; controversy surrounding the way public figures have used terms that may refer to people with disabilities in a derogatory manner. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, she blasted White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel for calling some Democrats &quot;f*** retarded,&quot; something which Palin said amounted to a &quot;racial slur.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The former GOP vice presidential candidate called on President Obama to remove the Chicago politician from his inner circle. <br \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADNFCR-1961-ID-19624921-ADNFCR\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.directnews.co.uk\/feedtrack\/justcopyright.gif?feedid=1961&amp;itemid=19624921\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News commentator Sarah Palin said she was disappointed with the animated comedy Family Guy&#8217;s joke in which the character Chris falls for a girl with Down syndrome who says her mother is &quot;the former governor of Alaska.&quot; Palin, whose youngest son has Down Syndrome, wrote on her Facebook page that she felt like she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4205,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-352971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352971","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\/4205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}