{"id":2879,"date":"2014-10-10T10:32:03","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T17:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=2879"},"modified":"2014-10-10T10:32:03","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T17:32:03","slug":"calling-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scotshonor.com\/?p=2879","title":{"rendered":"CALLING THE GAME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1997 the Atlanta Braves were involved in a playoff with the Florida Marlins.\u00a0 The pitcher for the Marlins was Livan Hernandez.\u00a0 The home plate umpire was Eric Gregg.\u00a0 It became obvious that Livan Hernandez could throw the ball six inches outside and Gregg would still call it a strike.\u00a0 Hernandez struck out 15 batters.\u00a0 Attached is a video where you can see this for yourself:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mR3eK5gCChM\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mR3eK5gCChM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>History shows us that this may not have been favoritism by Gregg.\u00a0 He was also the home plate umpire during other games when other pitchers got near miraculous results. But regardless of the reason, the results were devastating for the Atlanta Braves.<\/p>\n<p>The main stream media gave Barack Obama much more than the benefit of the doubt.\u00a0 They pulled an <strong>\u201cEric Gregg.\u201c<\/strong> Anyone who dared challenge Barack Obama about anything was charged with racism.\u00a0 Bill Clinton knew that Obama wasn\u2019t remotely qualified to be President.\u00a0 But when he told the truth and said this was a <strong>\u201cjoke\u201d<\/strong> the main stream media screamed racism.\u00a0 Clinton never dared question Obama\u2019s qualifications again.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Greg may have given Livan Hernandez a really wide strike zone, but he didn\u2019t make Livan Hernandez a better pitcher.\u00a0 When Hernandez had to throw the ball over the plate like every other pitcher, he got results similar to other pitchers.\u00a0 The main stream media may have given Obama a free ride, but they didn\u2019t make him qualified to be President.\u00a0 This would actually be funny, if it were a script for a silly Hollywood movie.\u00a0 But this is no movie.\u00a0 This man is now the President of the United States, things are spiraling out of control and no one thinks Obama is up to the job.<\/p>\n<p>It started with all the lies.\u00a0 Anyone who was paying attention knew these were lies, but the main stream media couldn\u2019t bring themselves to believe that.\u00a0 Obama lied about everything.\u00a0 He lied about William Ayers.\u00a0 He lied about Reverend Wright.\u00a0 He lied about his father.\u00a0 He even lied about his own mother\u2019s health insurance.\u00a0 A five minute investigation would have destroyed his credibility on a number of subjects.\u00a0 But there was no investigation.\u00a0 Obama could say anything, no matter how absurd and it was called a strike.<\/p>\n<p>Now the main stream media is shocked to discover that Obama lies about everything.\u00a0 That is what shocks them so much about this latest Secret Service scandal.\u00a0 Obama didn\u2019t even need to lie about this.\u00a0 But this administration is so used to lying that it never considered just telling the truth.<\/p>\n<p>The main stream media no longer believes this President or anyone in his administration.\u00a0 The question is:\u00a0 <strong>\u201cwhy did you ever believe him?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TDM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1997 the Atlanta Braves were involved in a playoff with the Florida Marlins.\u00a0 The pitcher for the Marlins was Livan Hernandez.\u00a0 The home plate umpire was Eric Gregg.\u00a0 It became obvious that Livan Hernandez could throw the ball six &hellip; 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