{"id":59350,"date":"2020-01-09T20:48:45","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T20:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=59350"},"modified":"2020-01-10T00:39:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T00:39:28","slug":"trump-loves-to-blame-the-black-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=59350","title":{"rendered":"Trump loves to blame the black guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2020\/01\/09\/trump-loves-blame-black-guy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Trump loves to blame the black guy<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a><br \/>\n2020-01-09<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/capehartj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jonathan Capehart<\/strong><\/a>, Opinion Writer<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"550\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2020\/01\/09\/trump-loves-blame-black-guy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100 mw-100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-apps\/imrs.php?src=https:\/\/arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/OVXUNHRP4MI6VEP5QLKOASR7VQ.jpg&amp;w=767\" alt=\"President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump speak before members of the media during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Nov. 10, 2016. (Jabin Botsford\/The Washington Post)\" width=\"550\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<small><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Barack Obama<\/a> and President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> speak before members of the media during a meeting in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oval_Office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oval Office<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/White_House\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington,_D.C.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington<\/a> on Nov. 10, 2016. <em>(Jabin Botsford\/The Washington Post)<\/em><\/small><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Anyone else tired of perpetually petulant <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Trump<\/a> blaming former president <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barack Obama<\/a> for, well, everything?<\/p>\n<p>Boo-hoo, the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/cbbdc867db7b4e47bf2bec91e8e0cc1f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">air conditioning<\/a> makes the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/White_House\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> too cold. Waaa, it\u2019s unlawful for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turkey<\/a> to buy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/07\/16\/politics\/trump-turkey-s400-sales\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. fighter jets<\/a> because it purchased missiles from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russia<\/a>. Hmmph, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran<\/a> is restarting its nuclear program after I junked the international treaty Obama negotiated that put the whole thing on ice for at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/storyline\/smart-facts\/what-iran-nuclear-deal-n868346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 years<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, hours after some yapper on \u201cFox &amp; Friends\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mediaite\/status\/1214891859627126784?s=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>, \u201cThis moment right now is on Barack Obama, not Donald Trump,\u201d the 45th president of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States<\/a> blamed the 44th. \u201cThe missiles fired last night at us and our allies were paid for with the funds made available by the last administration,\u201d Trump mewled. \u201cThe very defective [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran nuclear agreement<\/a>] expires shortly anyway, and gives Iran a clear and quick path to nuclear breakout.\u201d As my Post colleague <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_Waldman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Waldman<\/a> noted, \u201cNone of those things is true.\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2020\/01\/09\/trump-loves-blame-black-guy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone else tired of perpetually petulant President Trump blaming former president Barack Obama for, well, everything?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,63,8,26,20],"tags":[24986,21057,24451,2875,2581],"class_list":["post-59350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-barack-obama","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-usa","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-donald-trump","tag-jonathan-capehart","tag-the-washington-post","tag-washington-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59350"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59352,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59350\/revisions\/59352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}