{"id":8191,"date":"2012-10-16T14:41:54","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T18:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=8191"},"modified":"2012-10-16T14:41:54","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T18:41:54","slug":"paul-ryan-soup-kitchen-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/10\/16\/paul-ryan-soup-kitchen-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan&#8217;s Soup Kitchen Visit Doesn&#8217;t Wash (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The aptly-initialed Paul Ryan pulled quite the PR stunt last week. Did you catch the video of Ryan&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/election-2012\/wp\/2012\/10\/15\/charity-president-unhappy-about-paul-ryan-soup-kitchen-photo-op\/\">uninvited Ohio soup kitchen visit<\/a>, and watch him &#8220;scrub&#8221; an already clean pot?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The head of a northeast Ohio charity says that the Romney campaign last week \u201cramrodded their way\u201d into the group\u2019s Youngstown soup kitchen so that GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan could get his picture taken washing dishes in the dining hall.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe\u2019re a faith-based organization; we are apolitical because the majority of our funding is from private donations,\u201d Antal said in a phone interview Monday afternoon. \u201cIt\u2019s strictly in our bylaws not to do it. They showed up there, and they did not have permission. They got one of the volunteers to open up the doors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cThe photo-op they did wasn\u2019t even accurate. He did nothing. He just came in here to get his picture taken at the dining hall.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ryan&#8217;s Soup Kitchen Visit Doesn&#8217;t Wash (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Paul Ryan expects us to cheer:<br \/>\nHe&#8217;s a soup kitchen fake volunteer!<br \/>\nWatch him scrub a clean pot<br \/>\nIn his sham, cooked up spot,<br \/>\nAs he schemes to make OUR lives austere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aptly-initialed Paul Ryan pulled quite the PR stunt last week. Did you catch the video of Ryan&#8217;s uninvited Ohio soup kitchen visit, and watch him &#8220;scrub&#8221; an already clean pot? The head of a northeast Ohio charity says that the Romney campaign last week \u201cramrodded their way\u201d into the group\u2019s Youngstown soup kitchen so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,21,20,126,1481,6,7,3,1551,9],"tags":[2786,1805,2764,2763,1230,2891,675,2124,2123,2122],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8191"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8191"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8210,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8191\/revisions\/8210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}