{"id":10509,"date":"2014-02-13T22:29:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T06:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=10509"},"modified":"2014-02-14T11:38:23","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T19:38:23","slug":"mitch-mcconnell-tastes-his-own-medicine-in-attack-ad-by-senate-conservatives-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/?p=10509","title":{"rendered":"Mitch McConnell Tastes His Own Medicine in Attack Ad by Senate Conservatives Fund [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is what politics now looks like <i>inside<\/i> the Republican Party, where Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is staring down the double barrels of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2014\/02\/13\/tea_party_tees_off_on_mcconnell_after_debt_vote\/\">very aggressive<\/a> &#8220;Tea Party&#8221; primary challenge from Matt Bevin, and then a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/02\/06\/alison-lundergan-grimes-senate-poll_n_4741350.html?ir=Politics\"><i>very<\/i> close contest<\/a> with Democratic general election candidate and Kentucky Sec. of State Alison Lundergan Grimes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"420\" height=\"236\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ukyCjMv8iqc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Remember, that ad is by fellow <i>Republicans<\/i>. In other words, the ridiculous and toxic (if too often effective) tactics they&#8217;ve been using for years against Democrats are now being deployed against <i>each other<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/edblog\/deep-in-the-heart-of-derpness\">Josh Marshall said<\/a> when flagging the ad above, &#8220;I guess you make your own bed.&#8221; Or, perhaps, as the most most haunting movie ad ever said: &#8220;The call is coming from inside the house.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Good luck with that, Republicans. You are what you eat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what politics now looks like inside the Republican Party, where Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is staring down the double barrels of a very aggressive &#8220;Tea Party&#8221; primary challenge from Matt Bevin, and then a very close contest with Democratic general election candidate and Kentucky Sec. of State Alison Lundergan Grimes&#8230; Remember, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[505,497],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tea-party","category-mitch-mcconnell"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}