{"id":11831,"date":"2016-05-21T01:17:29","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T08:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=11831"},"modified":"2016-05-21T01:17:29","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T08:17:29","slug":"witches-feel-the-bern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2016\/05\/21\/witches-feel-the-bern\/","title":{"rendered":"Witches Feel The Bern"},"content":{"rendered":"

     Nothing quite says “mainstream support” like holding a political rally involving… Wiccan rituals<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile... at the Bernie Sanders rally...<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n

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“Attending a rally for Bernie Sanders usually involves\u00a0long lines and security screenings, but that wasn\u2019t the case\u00a0at an intimate, informal event Friday evening\u00a0supporting the Vermont senator\u2019s presidential campaign in a park here.<\/p>\n

“Instead of metal detectors, entrance required burning ceremonial sweetgrass.<\/p>\n

“Participants were ‘smudged,’ meaning the smoke from the sweetgrass was wafted over them\u00a0before they could enter the sacred circle and begin a Wiccan ritual to support Sanders ahead of Oregon\u2019s primary on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

“;Welcome to the “Feeling the Bern ritual,”‘ Leigha Lafleur, 41, told the gathering \u00a0as she prepared to lead them in the ‘amplification of positive energy of Bernie Sanders and the progressive movement.'”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

     Remind me again which party is the party of religious nutbags?<\/p>\n

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     Nothing quite says “mainstream support” like holding a political rally involving… Wiccan rituals! “Attending a rally for Bernie Sanders usually involves\u00a0long lines and security screenings, but that wasn\u2019t the case\u00a0at an intimate, informal event Friday evening\u00a0supporting the Vermont senator\u2019s presidential … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,17],"tags":[15,64,68],"class_list":["post-11831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elections","category-progressives","tag-democrats","tag-lulz","tag-wtf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11831"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11861,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11831\/revisions\/11861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}