{"id":3254,"date":"2019-08-31T23:26:20","date_gmt":"2019-09-01T03:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=3254"},"modified":"2019-08-31T23:27:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-01T03:27:59","slug":"blogger-jeff-goodall-weighs-in-with-support-for-fromms-appearance-at-hamilton-city-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=3254","title":{"rendered":"Blogger Jeff Goodall Weighs in With Support for Fromm&#8217;s Appearance at Hamilton City Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Blogger Jeff Goodall Weighs in With Support for Fromm&#8217;s Appearance at Hamilton City Council\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Re \u201cInfamous white nationalist Paul Fromm wants to address city council on free speech\u201d (Andrew Dreschel Aug 31): I particularly notice Councillor Sam Merulla\u2019s statement that he opposes Fromm&#8217;s bid to address council because \u201che\u2019s a known white nationalist.\u201d I see also that Fromm \u201chappily agrees\u201d to being a white nationalist. And what on earth is wrong with that? We have Black Lives Matter advocating for blacks, and any number of advocacy groups acting on behalf of different races and nationalities. Indeed, Canada\u2019s foreign policy decisions are often based on domestic political considerations, rather than what is best for Canada&#8230; why should the people who founded this country not be allowed to have and pursue their own interests? Why the double standard?&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Cheers,<\/div>\n<div>Jeff Goodall<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>https:\/\/www.thespec.com\/opinion-story\/9575693-andrew-dreschel-infamous-white-nationalist-paul-fromm-wants-to-address-city-council-on-free-speech\/<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blogger Jeff Goodall Weighs in With Support for Fromm&#8217;s Appearance at Hamilton City Council\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;Re \u201cInfamous white nationalist Paul Fromm wants to address city council on free speech\u201d (Andrew Dreschel Aug 31): I particularly notice Councillor Sam Merulla\u2019s statement that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=3254\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[620,1797,1740,1905],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3254"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3257,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3254\/revisions\/3257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}