{"id":27454,"date":"2017-10-30T18:48:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T23:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=27454"},"modified":"2017-10-30T18:48:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T23:48:38","slug":"chris-whalen-glad-i-am-on-a-george-soros-funded-blacklist-of-journalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=27454","title":{"rendered":"Chris Whalen: &#8220;Glad I Am On A George Soros-Funded Blacklist Of Journalists&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-30\/chris-whalen-glad-i-am-george-soros-funded-blacklist-journalists\">Chris Whalen: &#8220;Glad I Am On A George Soros-Funded Blacklist Of Journalists&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<section class=\"node node-type-story node-full node-nid-606293\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>At the end of his<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-30\/bitcoin-blockchain-and-bank-america-0\"> note today<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinstitutionalriskanalyst.com\/single-post\/2017\/10\/29\/Bitcoin-Blockchain-and-Bank-America\"><em>TheInstitutionalRiskAnalyst.com<\/em><\/a>), Chris Whalen dropped the following bombshell&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Finally, <strong>we cannot fail to mention that The IRA&#8217;s Chris Whalen has been included <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/hello-humans\/black-lists-matter-the-betrayal-of-democratic-liberalism-180695565e6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in the list of enemies compiled by the minions of George Soros.<\/a>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We are in decidedly good company.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>David Ignatius. Ann Coulter. The editor of The Nation. The &#8220;tout US journalism.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Apparently everybody who is anybody in the world of media has earned the enmity of <strong>Mr. Soros, the architect of the Ukraine disaster and\u00a0one of the world&#8217;s great war mongers<\/strong>.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We bask in his scorn. <\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For anyone that knows Chris, this is certainly a shock to discover he is so subversive. In a<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rcwhalen\/status\/924729833594261504\"><strong> tweet slamming the &#8220;authoritarian tilt of warmongers like Soros,&#8221; <\/strong><\/a>Whalen links to an <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/hello-humans\/black-lists-matter-the-betrayal-of-democratic-liberalism-180695565e6\">excellent discussion by Renegade&#8217;s Claire Connelly<\/a>&#8230; <strong>and why black lists matter&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/10\/30\/20171030_whalen_0.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/hello-humans\/black-lists-matter-the-betrayal-of-democratic-liberalism-180695565e6\"><em>Connelly begins&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"683b\">There\u2019s a scene in Aaron Sorkin\u2019s critically acclaimed political drama, The West Wing, where President Bartlet, (played by Martin Sheen) is in an argument with his communications director, Toby Ziegler, (played by Richard Schiff) over a speech he has to write condemning Hollywood for its gratuitous use of sex and violence in entertainment:<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-width-video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"fitvid278379\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/105198659\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"908f\">\u201c\u2026If I were an actor or a writer or uh, uh, uh, a producer in Hollywood and someone were to start coming at me with lists of things that were American and un-American I\u2019d start to think that this was sounding\u00a0eerily\u00a0familiar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bartlett replies: <em><strong>\u201cDo I look like Joe McCarthy to you?\u201d,<\/strong><\/em> to which Ziegler responds: <em><strong>\u201cNobody ever looks like Joe McCarthy, Mr President. How do you think they get in the door in the first place?\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"2e85\"><u><strong>Well, I\u2019m afraid to say, Democracy 2.0 is having its own, new, modern-day McCarthy moment<\/strong><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Whalen: &#8220;Glad I Am On A George Soros-Funded Blacklist Of Journalists&#8221; At the end of his note today (via TheInstitutionalRiskAnalyst.com), Chris Whalen dropped the following bombshell&#8230; Finally, we cannot fail to mention that The IRA&#8217;s Chris Whalen has been included in the list of enemies compiled by the minions of George Soros.\u00a0 We are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[6],"tags":[13345,15573,357,16168,462,16790,4318],"class_list":["post-27454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-blacklist","tag-chris","tag-george-soros","tag-joe-mccarthy","tag-journalism","tag-whalen","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27455,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27454\/revisions\/27455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}