{"id":260,"date":"2011-08-09T15:09:38","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T20:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=260"},"modified":"2012-06-25T10:00:54","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T15:00:54","slug":"angels-and-algore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Angels and Algore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following commentary in Capitol Area Christian News refers to the destruction of two abortuaries by fire in Atlanta and Tulsa in early 1997. <\/p>\n<p>Captitol Area Christian News<br \/>\nSpring, 1997<\/p>\n<p>Angels and Algore <\/p>\n<p>How about that revival down in Atlanta?   God is answering prayer!  And the state which gave us Ahab was rewarded with a 250-mile swath cut by 20 tornadoes from the southwest to the northeast of the state on the Lord\u2019s Day (2 March).  Reuters called it \u201cAn apocalyptic series of tornadoes.\u201d  Yes, the angels of God are taking some action.<\/p>\n<p>Two months prior to the ripping of Clinton\u2019s home state, Vice President Gore, addressing a band of viragos at a NARAL meeting in Fed City on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade edict, declared unto his august assemblage of feminoids that \u201cRegardless of our views . . . we will not let this issue tear us apart as a country.\u201d  The speech came within days after the bombing of death camps in Atlanta and Tulsa.  But Algore seemed to be especially sparked into an emotional delivery by the little firecracker that went off outside the Mayflower hotel where he and Hillary were speaking.  (Must still be suffering from shell shock from his old days in the Army.)<\/p>\n<p>The country might have been well impressed with the Lincolnesque imagery had Algore been on the right side of the issue.  But since he decided to switch sides and join hands with the modern counterpart of the pro-slavers, his speech is expected to fall kind of flat, historically speaking, despite all the histrionics and affectations of passion for justice.  <\/p>\n<p>Hamlet-like, he addressed a phantom in the room:  \u201cThe American people will not tolerate your cowardly crusade[!] . . . we will not let you terrorize America\u2019s women or their doctors\u201d (Dallas Morning News, 23 January, 1997).  Yes, he really got that stellar crowd of America\u2019s grandest ladies to cheer wildly when he vowed to catch those responsible for \u201cthe horror\u201d of those attacks.  <\/p>\n<p>Go get \u2019em Algore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following commentary in Capitol Area Christian News refers to the destruction of two abortuaries by fire in Atlanta and Tulsa in early 1997. Captitol Area Christian News Spring, 1997 Angels and Algore How about that revival down in Atlanta? God is answering prayer! And the state which gave us Ahab was rewarded with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":939,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions\/939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}