{"id":19855,"date":"2014-04-02T12:48:35","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T17:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=19855"},"modified":"2014-04-02T12:48:35","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T17:48:35","slug":"the-real-reason-democrats-hate-the-koch-brothers-theyre-getting-their-asses-kicked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/?p=19855","title":{"rendered":"The Real Reason Democrats Hate the Koch Brothers: They&#8217;re Getting Their Asses Kicked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may have noticed that all the usual media outlets and liberal extensions of the Democratic Party (but I repeat myself) falling in line to attack the Koch brothers, as I&#8217;m sure has been decreed by either the DNC or whatever passes for the resurrected JournoList<\/p>\n<p>Never mind that the George Soros-funded Tides Foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.willisms.com\/archives\/2013\/03\/data_visualizat.html\">outspends the Koch Brothers by a good margin<\/a>. The real reason Democrats hate the Koch Brothers is that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/374580\/inside-koch-funded-ads-giving-dems-fits-eliana-johnson\">their network is kicking Democrats&#8217; collective asses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Take some of their most recent ads, for example. Here&#8217;s one against Michigan Representative Gary Peters:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L2wPxdmBrco\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s one against Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MNRQMqmTmLM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget the video that has Julie Boonstra <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2014\/04\/01\/anti-obamacare-cancer-patient-attacked-by-reid-now-receiving-death-wishes-from-liberals\/\">receiving death threats<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kpjyr1x7mC0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/moelane.com\/\">Moe Lane<\/a>, I think, though damned if I can find the link just now&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have noticed that all the usual media outlets and liberal extensions of the Democratic Party (but I repeat myself) falling in line to attack the Koch brothers, as I&#8217;m sure has been decreed by either the DNC or whatever passes for the resurrected JournoList Never mind that the George Soros-funded Tides Foundation outspends [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":14,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,13,11,411],"tags":[1717,2864,2862,2222,822,2104,2860,1660,2878],"class_list":["post-19855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-elections","category-media-watch","category-video","tag-2014-election","tag-democrats","tag-elections","tag-gary-peters","tag-koch-brothers","tag-mary-landrieu","tag-media-watch","tag-moe-lane","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19855"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19876,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19855\/revisions\/19876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.battleswarmblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}