{"id":98191,"date":"2018-04-14T14:41:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T18:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=98191"},"modified":"2018-04-14T14:49:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T18:49:51","slug":"trumps-illegal-attack-just-lost-him-a-lot-of-friends-throughout-the-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=98191","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s illegal attack just lost him a lot of allies throughout the <i>Alt Media<\/i> and friends on the <i>Right<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Trump supporters slam decision to launch strikes against Syria<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->BY JACQUELINE THOMSEN<br \/>\nThe Hill<\/p>\n<p>Prominent supporters of\u00a0<span class=\"rollover-people\" data-behavior=\"rolloverpeople\"><a class=\"rollover-people-link\" href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/people\/donald-trump\" data-nid=\"261287\">President Trump<\/a><\/span>\u00a0are expressing skepticism over his decision to launch airstrikes against Syria, slamming the move as overly aggressive and unnecessary.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News hosts Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham both\u00a0questioned\u00a0Trump\u2019s decision Friday to launch strikes in\u00a0retaliation\u00a0for a\u00a0chemical weapons attack last weekend that the U.S. has attributed to\u00a0the Syrian government.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson noted the move was inconsistent with the president\u2019s message during his 2016 campaign, and Ingraham said she found that intervention in other countries could be risky, as shown in the Iraq War, according to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/alex-jones-fuck-trump-for-blasting-syria?via=twitter_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Daily Beast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Savage, a prominent conservative radio host and author, tweeted that \u201csad warmongers hijacking our nation\u201d\u00a0following news of\u00a0the strike.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We lost. War machine  bombs syria. No evidence Assad did it. Sad warmongers hijacking our nation<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Savage (@ASavageNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ASavageNation\/status\/984959765490098176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Infowars\u2019s Alex Jones\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/383141-infowars-alex-jones-cries-over-trump-airstrikes-hes-crapping\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">broke down<\/a>\u00a0in tears while speaking out against the military action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf he had been a piece of crap from the beginning, it wouldn\u2019t be so bad,\u201d Jones said of Trump. \u201cWe\u2019ve made so many sacrifices and now he\u2019s crapping all over us. It makes me sick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Conservative commentator Ann Coulter also shared her opposition to the strike,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnCoulter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">retweeting<\/a>\u00a0a series of other conservative or right-wing figures who condemned the move and resurfacing Trump&#8217;s own past tweets against military action in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>And far-right figures Mike Cernovich and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/LauraLoomer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laura Loomer<\/a>\u00a0also ripped Trump over the military strike in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/Cernovich\/status\/984982591278170112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#038;ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fhomenews%2Fmedia%2F383147-conservatives-trump-supporters-slam-trump-over-syria-missile-strike<\/p>\n<p>Trump announced Friday that he had ordered\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/383127-trump-to-address-nation-on-syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cprecision strikes\u201d<\/a>\u00a0against Syria\u00a0over an apparent chemical weapons attack by Syrian leader Bashar Assad&#8217;s forces. The strikes targeted areas linked to Syria\u2019s chemical weapons program.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/media\/383147-conservatives-trump-supporters-slam-trump-over-syria-missile-strike\">http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/media\/383147-conservatives-trump-supporters-slam-trump-over-syria-missile-strike<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump supporters slam decision to launch strikes against Syria<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-98191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98191","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=98191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}