{"id":20927,"date":"2013-04-29T15:38:57","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T19:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20927"},"modified":"2013-04-29T15:38:57","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T19:38:57","slug":"michigan-democrat-caught-on-tape-calling-town-official-an-arrogant-ner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20927","title":{"rendered":"Michigan Democrat Caught On Tape Calling Town Official An \u2018Arrogant N***er\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MICHIGAN &#8211; Once again proving that racism crosses party lines, <strong>Gloria Platko<\/strong>, a Democratic Township Clerk in Buena Vista, Michigan, is refusing to step down from her position after being busted calling Township Supervisor <strong>Dwayne Parker <\/strong>\u201can arrogant n***er.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Interim Township Manager <strong>Dexter Mitchel<\/strong>l taped a phone conversation and, though <strong>Platko\u2019s <\/strong>words are clear, the 63-year-old Dixiecrat claims that it was a \u201cslip of the tongue.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MICHIGAN &#8211; Once again proving that racism crosses party lines, Gloria Platko, a Democratic Township Clerk in Buena Vista, Michigan, is refusing to step down from her position after being busted calling Township Supervisor Dwayne Parker \u201can arrogant n***er.\u201d Interim Township Manager Dexter Mitchell taped a phone conversation and, though Platko\u2019s words are clear, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}