{"id":73624,"date":"2017-05-30T21:59:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T01:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=73624"},"modified":"2017-05-30T22:01:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T02:01:22","slug":"im-sorry-i-went-too-far-kathy-griffin-apologizes-for-video-of-beheaded-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=73624","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I&#8217;m Sorry, I Went Too Far&#8221; &#8212; Kathy Griffin Apologizes For Video Of Beheaded Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Having been destroyed by the left (Chelsea Clinton: &#8220;vile and wrong&#8221;), the right (Trump Jr.: &#8220;Disgusting but not surprising&#8221;), and everyone in between (&#8220;you&#8217;re a terrorist and an enemy of the state. She needs to be treated as such.&#8221;) it seems &#8216;comic&#8217; Kathy Griffin (most famous for presenting the New Year&#8217;s Eve countdown) has decided to apologize for her video where she is seen holding the head of the president, which is slathered in fake blood.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-width-video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"fitvid215537\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vR2MFOEDQcI\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>And the response was not what she hoped for&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-4556566\/Kathy-Griffin-cuts-Trump-s-HEAD-outrageous-stunt.html\"><em>(via DailyMail)<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"quote_end\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Ironically, it was a former first daughter that was quick to fire back at griffin, with Chelsea Clinton writing: &#8216;This is vile and wrong. It is never funny to joke about killing a president.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;This is discusting [sic] Kathy Griffin has never been funny,&#8217; said self-styled conservative paralegal NativeCA. <strong>&#8216;This should be reported to the FBI &amp; Twitter.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, @nancygolliday said<strong> &#8216;Parading beheading of POTUS makes @kathygriffing a terrorist and an enemy of the state. She needs to be treated as such.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And Dr J wrote: &#8216;<strong>You&#8217;re disgusting<\/strong>. Honor our military but dishonor our President and Commander in Chief? You&#8217;d behead our President? Hypocrite.&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Even some self-described liberals got in on the act&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"quote_end\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8216;Big time Liberal here &#8211; and a Kathy Griffin fan &#8211; and I agree,&#8217; said Tanya Crosse. <strong>&#8216;This is not ok and there is no excuse. She should immediately apologize.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Simar wrote:<strong> &#8216;We can&#8217;t knock the alt right for promoting hate speech &amp; then support Kathy Griffin for promoting violence against the President.&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But then it got serious&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On it! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretService?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SecretService<\/a> has a robust protective intelligence division that monitors open source reporting &amp; social media to evaluate threats<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretService\/status\/869642554723184640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Threats made against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretService?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SecretService<\/a> protectees receive the highest priority of all of our investigations. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProtectionNeverRests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProtectionNeverRests<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretService\/status\/869657532284981252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Which prompted a desperate career-saving PR rescue&#8230; &#8220;<strong><em>I&#8217;m sorry, I went too far, I was wrong<\/em><\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-video\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am sorry.  I went too far.  I was wrong. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/LBKvqf9xFB\">pic.twitter.com\/LBKvqf9xFB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kathy Griffin (@kathygriffin) <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kathygriffin\/status\/869703678550171648\">May 30, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>We leave it to Donald Trump Jr. who summed up the hypocritical reality of America today so perfectly<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Disgusting but not surprising. This is the left today. They consider this acceptable. Imagine a conservative did this to Obama as POTUS? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QdghcbIjS7\">https:\/\/t.co\/QdghcbIjS7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr\/status\/869641746808008706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And if anyone on &#8216;the left&#8217;, who has proclaimed with violence how &#8216;hate speech&#8217; is not &#8216;free speech&#8217;, tries to defend this, it merely highlights just how low they will stoop into the hell of self-delusion to avoid facing the reality that Trump &#8220;is your president&#8221; whether you like it or not.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-05-30\/im-sorry-i-went-too-far-kathy-griffin-apologizes-video-beheaded-trump\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-05-30\/im-sorry-i-went-too-far-kathy-griffin-apologizes-video-beheaded-trump<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}