{"id":1078,"date":"2010-09-02T14:13:44","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T20:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rayharvey.org\/?p=1078"},"modified":"2010-09-02T14:16:35","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T20:16:35","slug":"massachusetts-governor-deval-patrick-wishes-america-wasnt-a-free-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/massachusetts-governor-deval-patrick-wishes-america-wasnt-a-free-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Wishes America Wasn’t A Free Country"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pretty hard to equivocate this one, no matter how liberal your viewpoint. <\/p>\n

Here’s<\/a> the Governor’s exact words:<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s a free country. I wish it weren\u2019t, but . . . it\u2019s a free country. You know, you got to, you got to respect that freedom.\u201d <\/p>\n

Deval Patrick said this on the \u201cJim & Margery Show\u201d (WTKK-FM, Boston) September 1st, 2010. <\/p>\n

Here, on video, is the audio:<\/p>\n

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As Doug Powers<\/a> drolly notes:<\/p>\n

Every now and then, a politician goofs and reveals more than he or she intended, providing a window into the true motives or beliefs. Michigan\u2019s John Dingell claiming that Obamacare is a peachy way to \u201ccontrol the people<\/a>,\u201d and President Obama saying that America is a world super power \u201cwhether we like it or not<\/a>\u201d are recent examples.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Reader, do the world a favor and send this son-of-a-bitch Deval Patrick a message. Here is his contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pretty hard to equivocate this one, no matter how liberal your viewpoint. Here’s the Governor’s exact words: \u201cIt\u2019s a free country. I wish it weren\u2019t, but . . . it\u2019s a free country. You know, you got to, you got to respect that freedom.\u201d Deval Patrick said this on the \u201cJim & Margery Show\u201d (WTKK-FM, … <\/p>\n

Continue reading “Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Wishes America Wasn’t A Free Country”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[3,47],"tags":[2602,1026,1022,863,1024,1030,1027,1029,1031,1023,1032,1028,1025],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayharvey.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}