{"id":5833,"date":"2022-04-01T21:06:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T01:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/?p=5833"},"modified":"2022-04-01T21:06:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T01:06:41","slug":"the-two-errors-that-robbed-us-of-our-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/the-two-errors-that-robbed-us-of-our-country\/","title":{"rendered":"The two errors that robbed us of our country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our current Constitutional contretemps has a two-pronged origin. First: the remarkably successful Gramscian infiltration and eventual takeover of American institutions, the schools in particular. Second: the rise of a professional-politician class, what I usually call the ProPols, something the Founders warned us explicitly and specifically about, again and again and <em>again<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontpagemag.com\/fpm\/2022\/03\/founding-fathers-would-have-gagged-idea-don-feder\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The ugly truth\" rel=\"noopener\">The Founding Fathers Would Have Gagged at the Idea of Legislators for Life<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nThe Founding Fathers would have been appalled at the idea of legislators for life. When the Constitution was adopted, \u201cpublic servant\u2019 was more than a euphemism.<\/p>\n<p>Leaders were expected to serve because it was their patriotic duty. They would leave their farms, shops and offices for a term or two, and then go back home to live among those they\u2019d governed under the laws they had fashioned.<\/p>\n<p>Today, they make a pilgrimage to the Golden Temple on Capitol Hill and stay, and stay, and stay.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was originally going to excerpt a much bigger chunk of this one, until I realized that the above will be plenty and enough to adequately pique your interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our current Constitutional contretemps has a two-pronged origin. First: the remarkably successful Gramscian infiltration and eventual takeover of American institutions, the schools in particular. Second: the rise of a professional-politician class, what I usually call the ProPols, something the Founders warned us explicitly and specifically&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easywp-readmore\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/the-two-errors-that-robbed-us-of-our-country\/\">Would you like to know more?<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  The two errors that robbed us of our country<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15,17,45,55,188,68,74,102,107,122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-history","category-begins-at-home","category-big-tsimmis","category-domestic-disputes","category-gangstergovt","category-the-scum-of-the-earth","category-leftward-ho","category-losing","category-the-almighty-state","category-the-liberal-way-of-war","category-where-do-we-go-from-here","wpcat-6-id","wpcat-15-id","wpcat-17-id","wpcat-45-id","wpcat-55-id","wpcat-188-id","wpcat-68-id","wpcat-74-id","wpcat-102-id","wpcat-107-id","wpcat-122-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5834,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833\/revisions\/5834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}