{"id":804773,"date":"2020-03-01T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=379814"},"modified":"2020-03-01T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T21:30:00","slug":"letter-to-the-editor-surprised-summit-daily-would-print-hateful-liddick-piece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/letter-to-the-editor-surprised-summit-daily-would-print-hateful-liddick-piece\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter to the editor: Surprised Summit Daily would print hateful Liddick piece"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/LettersWebCard-SDN1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Morgan Liddick\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/opinion\/opinion-morgan-liddick-death-match-debate\/\">Death match debate<\/a>\u201d column last week crossed a line with me. I\u2019m aware that Liddick\u2019s is an opinion piece and that everyone is entitled to their own. What surprised me was Liddick\u2019s \u201copinion\u201d on gay rights. Direct quote regarding a gay man becoming president: \u201c\u2026 if a gay man gains control of the executive (branch), we will witness the state embracing the sort of activism against the private preferences and beliefs of a vast majority of citizens that Urvashi Vaid advocates in \u2018the Nation,\u2019 thus ending the Western tradition of private life in America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m surprised the Summit Daily News would print this borderline hate speech. Clearly a gay man becoming president infringes on Liddick\u2019s \u201cnon-gayness.\u201d Seems pretty harsh.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/opinion\/letter-to-the-editor-surprised-summit-daily-would-print-hateful-liddick-piece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan Liddick\u2019s \u201cDeath match debate\u201d column last week crossed a line with me. I\u2019m aware that Liddick\u2019s is an opinion piece and that everyone is entitled to their own. What surprised me was Liddick\u2019s \u201copinion\u201d on gay rights. Direct quote regarding a gay man becoming president: \u201c\u2026 if a gay man gains control of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-804773","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-20 06:08:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}