{"id":39044,"date":"2011-09-04T15:45:10","date_gmt":"2011-09-04T15:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/ugly-accusations-in-virginia-gop-senate-primary\/"},"modified":"2011-09-04T15:45:10","modified_gmt":"2011-09-04T15:45:10","slug":"ugly-accusations-in-virginia-gop-senate-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/ugly-accusations-in-virginia-gop-senate-primary.php","title":{"rendered":"Ugly accusations in Virginia GOP Senate primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-kx5JUKlFYTQ\/TmEDcO4uxTI\/AAAAAAAAVH4\/I9DBzhn_j8o\/s1600\/jamieradtkesenate.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a7c99_jamieradtkesenate.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><strong>Inter-Party Squabbles<\/strong><\/p><p>From Eric Dondero:<\/p><p>Erick Erickson of Red State and frequent CNN political analyst has accused Republican Senate candidate Jamie Radtke of being drunk during a recent speech given to a conservative audience.  Radtke, a Christian conservative and mother of three, is denying the charge and demanding a retraction from Erickson. <\/p><p>Of course, LR friend Stacy McCain is all over the story:<br><\/p><blockquote><p>&ldquo;Erick Erickson has created this situation, where he&rsquo;s called me a drunk and a liar,&rdquo; said Radtke.<\/p><p>Radtke&rsquo;s attorney has threatened legal action against Red State, a division of Eagle Publishing, unless Erickson retracts charges that Radtke was &ldquo;a drunk, rambling idiot&rdquo; during a conference speech and also retracts unspecified &ldquo;other false and defamatory statements&rdquo; Erickson made about her.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>Radtke, backed by Virginia Tea Party groups, is running against former Senator George Allen for the GOP nomination.  There are rumors that Erickson might be carrying water for the Allen campaign.<\/p><p>Note - Ms. Radtke was a guest on a recent edition of the Andre Controversa Show hosted here at LR.  <\/p><p><em>Read Stacy's full accounting at <a href=\"http:\/\/theothermccain.com\/2011\/09\/01\/radtke-red-states-erick-erickson-must-set-the-record-straight-after-making-reprehensible-accustions\/#disqus_thread\">TheOtherMcCain.com<\/a><\/em><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a7c99_7828681836623105417-7818036046544002784?l=www.libertarianrepublican.net\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inter-Party SquabblesFrom Eric Dondero:Erick Erickson of Red State and frequent CNN political analyst has accused Republican Senate candidate Jamie Radtke of being drunk during a recent speech given to a conservative audience. Radtke, a Christian conservative and mother of three, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/ugly-accusations-in-virginia-gop-senate-primary.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}