{"id":27764,"date":"2016-02-01T22:13:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T06:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/?p=27764"},"modified":"2016-02-02T09:29:37","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T17:29:37","slug":"ben-carson-says-rival-camp-playing-dirty-telling-voters-he-was-dropping-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/ben-carson-says-rival-camp-playing-dirty-telling-voters-he-was-dropping-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Carson Says Rival Camp Playing Dirty Telling Voters He Was Dropping Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FSGFFGR7O54?rel=0\" width=\"460\"><\/iframe><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OoEn4F5UhXY?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>This whining from Carson epitomizes one of the traits of true conservatives and TEA Partiers of personal responsibility. Let&#8217;s assume it&#8217;s true and someone from one of the other candidates camps spread this lie that Carson was dropping out. It is the voters responsibility to verify this &#8220;news&#8221; they hear from the opposition or along the grapevine.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moody\">@moody<\/a> has learned <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealBenCarson\">@realbencarson<\/a> will return to FL following <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IAcaucus?src=hash\">#IAcaucus<\/a>, will not go to either NH or SC <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jl8NOY9KEx\">https:\/\/t.co\/jl8NOY9KEx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheLeadCNN\/status\/694321966677938177\">February 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This is politics folks, it&#8217;s dirty and people are playing dirtier than ever. The only people Ben Carson should be mad at are his supporters who believed the rumor. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s and example of taking personal responsibility: Yours truly was out for a while away from the  computer and TV to get any news. When I got back I heard Huckabee pulled out. I didn&#8217;t take anyone&#8217;s word as gospel I went and verified it. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am officially suspending my campaign. Thank you for all your loyal support. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ImWithHucK?src=hash\">#ImWithHucK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovMikeHuckabee\/status\/694361208607133696\">February 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This is what adults do and frankly I expect better from people than this lame cop-out. Assume the worst is going to come out from all candidates do your damn homework and GROW UP!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This whining from Carson epitomizes one of the traits of true conservatives and TEA Partiers of personal responsibility. 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