{"id":1076,"date":"2020-12-01T03:58:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2025-09-29T13:32:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T13:32:41","slug":"critique-from-one-of-my-fond-correspondents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1076","title":{"rendered":"Critique from one of my fond correspondent&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A frequent friendly critic &#8211; the person&#39;s email and my email response. Draw your own conclusion. No name of course.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">One would think that as leader of HNM&#39;s Right to Life Ministry, you would howl at the Trump administration&#39;s rush to execute by any means possible (firing squads? electrocution?) before the end of his term &#8211; and post a story on the president&#39;s thirst for blood.&#0160; What gives?&#0160; Hypocrisy?<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/justice-department-rushing-to-expand-execution-methods-like-firing-squads-for-federal-death-row-inmates\/ar-BB1bqEbM?ocid=uxbndlbing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#0160;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/justice-department-rushing-to-expand-execution-methods-like-firing-squads-for-federal-death-row-inmates\/ar-BB1bqEbM?ocid=uxbndlbing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/justice-department-rushing-to-expand-execution-methods-like-firing-squads-for-federal-death-row-inmates\/ar-BB1bqEbM?ocid=uxbndlbing<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>My response &#8211;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">****** where have you <span style=\"font-size: small;\">been. I wrote them months ago and passed my letter on to the Pastoral Council and put it up on my blog. <br clear=\"none\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#0160;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Please send me the letter you wrote or tell me about the call you made and I&#39;ll publicize it. Oh, that&#39;s right. You&#39;re &quot;pro-choice&quot;. Well why aren&#39;t&#0160; you consistent and pro-choice on the death penalty?<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#0160;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Here&#39;s my July 31st letter, which I did post. They did write me back. <br clear=\"none\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#0160;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/2019\/07\/my-letter-to-attorney-general-william-barr.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">My letter to Attorney General William Barr<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A frequent friendly critic &#8211; the person&#39;s email and my email response. Draw your own conclusion. No name of course. One would think that as leader of HNM&#39;s Right to Life Ministry, you would howl at the Trump administration&#39;s rush to execute by any means possible (firing squads? electrocution?) before the end of his term [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6153,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions\/6153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}