{"id":13438,"date":"2017-05-22T18:49:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T01:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=13438"},"modified":"2017-05-22T18:49:13","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T01:49:13","slug":"u-s-senate-no-dogs-or-white-people-allowed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2017\/05\/22\/u-s-senate-no-dogs-or-white-people-allowed\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Senate: No Dogs or White People Allowed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nevada&#8217;s current embarrassment, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, wants to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifezette.com\/polizette\/democrat-senator-wants-mandated-diversity-in-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mandate &#8220;diversity&#8221;<\/a> throughout the U.S. Senate:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;&#8216;We should be mandating diversity in our committees, mandating diversity in our hiring practices, mandating diversity throughout the United States Senate,&#8217; Cortez Masto said. &#8216;You just have to walk in the room and look at the senators that are there \u2014 the 100 senators, right? You could see the lack of diversity,&#8217; said Cortez Masto.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So, the people can&#8217;t decide who they want, but must be retrained in who they can have as a Senator? The argument made by Cortez Masto&#8217;s minions will be that she was just talking about Senate staff and others, and not Senators themselves&#8230; yet that is the avenue she was heading down before the NPR interviewer interjected a &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/05\/10\/catherine-cortez-masto-women-rule-podcast-238170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clarification<\/a>&#8221; to make sure Cortez Masto didn&#8217;t let the cat out of the bag.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;But even then, it raises the question of, in order to achieve her desired &#8220;diverse&#8221; quotas, she would turn away White applicants. Perhaps she could put out a &#8220;no dogs or White people&#8221; sign&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Just kidding! There is no evidence that she dislikes dogs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13002\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/No-White-people-allowed-in-zoo-today.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/No-White-people-allowed-in-zoo-today.jpg 566w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/No-White-people-allowed-in-zoo-today-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The irony, of course, is that Cortez Masto is overwhelmingly White and pastier than many full-blood &#8220;White people&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Her full interview can be heard below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/321847386&amp;color=ff5500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"U.S. Senate: No Dogs or White People Allowed\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Nevada's embarrassment, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, wants to mandate 'diversity' throughout the U.S. Senate.\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/No-White-people-allowed-in-zoo-today.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nevada&#8217;s current embarrassment, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, wants to mandate &#8220;diversity&#8221; throughout the U.S. Senate: &#8220;&#8216;We should be mandating diversity in our committees, mandating diversity in our hiring practices, mandating diversity throughout the United States Senate,&#8217; Cortez Masto said. &#8216;You &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2017\/05\/22\/u-s-senate-no-dogs-or-white-people-allowed\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[15,27],"class_list":["post-13438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-progressives","tag-democrats","tag-nevada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13438","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=13438"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13441,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13438\/revisions\/13441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}