{"id":3682,"date":"2025-06-18T11:53:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/?p=3682"},"modified":"2025-06-18T11:53:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:53:51","slug":"letter-to-the-republican-national-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/?p=3682","title":{"rendered":"Letter To The Republican National Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In light of the Israeli bombing of Iran, I am hereby returning my membership card in the Republican Party. I voted for President Trump on the basis of his anti war stances. His capitulation to Israel and its bombing of Iran is immoral and reprehensible.<br><br>As a Greek Orthodox Christian, I wish to object to the ongoing genocide in Gaza. This genocide is directed at Palestinian Christians as well as Muslims. And I condemn anti semitism and terrorist crimes against Israelis as well.<br><br>It is time for a cessation of hostilities in Gaza and for a two state solution of the Arab Israeli conflict. With Trump\u2019s America first program, I thought I was voting for the heir to Patrick Buchanan.<br><br>Instead, I ended up voting for the heir to the contemptible George W. Bush. I voted for Trump to keep the neocons from starting wars. He has failed by indulging the Israeli attack on Iran. Might as well have Dick Cheney as President.<br><br>What can one say about a President who takes advice from Mark Levine? Incidentally, I threw my MAGA hat in the garbage where it belongs.\u00a0<br><br>Theodore G. Karakostas\u00a0<br><br><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In light of the Israeli bombing of Iran, I am hereby returning my membership card in the Republican Party. I voted for President Trump on the basis of his anti war stances. His capitulation to Israel and its bombing of Iran is immoral and reprehensible. As a Greek Orthodox Christian, I wish to object to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3683,"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682\/revisions\/3683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedoubleheadedeagle.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}