{"id":3408,"date":"2014-10-31T10:40:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T10:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/?p=3408"},"modified":"2016-09-29T18:44:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T17:44:55","slug":"joe-walshgate-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/10\/joe-walshgate-update\/","title":{"rendered":"The Joe Walshgate Update:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, since he&#8217;s been back casting on Vaughn, big bad Joe &#8216;unbannnnd alllll&#8217; Walsh has certainly ruffled a few feathers, to say the least.<\/p>\n<p>Now we all know this guy&#8217;s a troll, and yes, when he&#8217;s steaming drunk, can be a nasty piece of work too. But i just find it strange how so many people are outraged and calling for Vaughn to be closed down, yet when other casters do similar, there&#8217;s not a peep?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Joe-Walsh-is-back-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3410 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Joe-Walsh-is-back-1-620x376.png\" alt=\"Joe Walsh is back 1\" width=\"620\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Joe-Walsh-is-back-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3411 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Joe-Walsh-is-back-2-620x374.png\" alt=\"Joe Walsh is back 2\" width=\"620\" height=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Apart from a haircut, nothing new there<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But then his friend ( or is it brother?) walks past the webcam&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/joe-walsh-and-swastika.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3412 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/joe-walsh-and-swastika-620x379.png\" alt=\"joe walsh and swastika\" width=\"620\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and all hell breaks loose..literally!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ok, lets look at this again. Yes, the Swastika is upsetting and insulting to lots of people, but it&#8217;s not Joe wearing it, and more so, it&#8217;s not Mark or Scruffy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yet, all the anti-Vaughn brigade are screaming for Joe Walsh to be banned, and some, even want the site closed down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But what really got me is, some people were sending that screencap to Jewish websites and other organizations, as though VaughnLive suddenly became an anti-semitic \u00a0forum and was promoting Nazi beliefs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So ok, i agree, it&#8217;s distasteful and a warning should be given to Joe not to let his buddy wear it on cam again, job done.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But at the same time, the same should be applied to another &#8216;controversial&#8217; character<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Roco-racist-again.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3413 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/93.158.203.142\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Roco-racist-again.png\" alt=\"Roco racist again\" width=\"262\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Roco-racist-again.png 262w, https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Roco-racist-again-260x84.png 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This guy has been openly expressing his deep hatred for white people for years, yet it doesn&#8217;t get a mention, never mind asking for Vaughn to be taken down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So remember, ban the Swastika and ban Roco<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Or simply leave both to continue!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, since he&#8217;s been back casting on Vaughn, big bad Joe &#8216;unbannnnd alllll&#8217; Walsh has certainly ruffled a few feathers, to say the least. Now we all know this guy&#8217;s a troll, and yes, when he&#8217;s steaming drunk, can be a nasty piece of work too. But i just find it strange how so many&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[946,947,638,945,69,944,1751],"class_list":["post-3408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ban","tag-both-or-none","tag-joe-walsh","tag-nazi","tag-roco","tag-swastika","tag-vaughnlive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukmuppets.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}