{"id":44844,"date":"2020-12-31T18:29:57","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T22:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=44844"},"modified":"2020-12-31T18:33:11","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T22:33:11","slug":"thanks-for-your-insulting-condescension-now-that-youve-insulted-75-million-american-will-you-at-least-apologize-for-using-slave-labor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=44844","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Thanks for your insulting condescension. Now that you&#8217;ve insulted 75 million American will you at least apologize for using slave labor.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Josh Hawley Slams Walmart For Tweet Calling Him A \u2018Sore Loser\u2019<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->Jordan Lancaster<br \/>\nThe Daily Caller<\/p>\n<p>Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley slammed Walmart in a series of tweets after the company called him a \u201csore loser\u201d in a now-deleted reply.<\/p>\n<p>Hawley released a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/12\/30\/josh-hawley-object-electoral-college-certification-process-january-6-senate\/\">statement<\/a>\u00a0Wednesday on Twitter saying that he would object to the certification of the Electoral College votes Jan. 6 due to concerns about voter fraud and the interference of \u201cmega corporations\u201d like Facebook and Twitter, which he said favored President-elect Joe Biden.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/12\/30\/coup-attempt-klobuchar-hawley-objection-electoral-college-certification-january-6-senate\/\">(RELATED: \u2018Coup Attempt\u2019: Klobuchar Goes After Hawley For Objection To Electoral College Certification Process On January 6)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cannot vote to certify the electoral college results on January 6 without raising the fact that some states, particularly Pennsylvania, failed to follow their own state election laws,\u201d Hawley said. \u201cAnd I cannot vote to certify without pointing out the unprecedented effort of mega corporations, including Facebook and Twitter, to interfere in this election, in support of Joe Biden. At the very least, Congress should investigate allegations of voter fraud and adopt measures to secure the integrity of our elections. But Congress has so far failed to act.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGo ahead. Get your 2 hour debate. #soreloser,\u201d Walmart said in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/12\/30\/walmart-calls-josh-hawley-sore-loser-twitter-electoral-college\/\">now-deleted<\/a>\u00a0reply.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Walmart quickly deleting the tweet, screenshots of the post circulated on social media and were eventually seen by Hawley, who decided to respond to the company.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1344355788303855617&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fdailycaller.com%2F2020%2F12%2F30%2Fjosh-hawley-slams-walmart-twitter-sore-loser%2F&amp;siteScreenName=dailycaller&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1344355788303855617\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks \u2066@Walmart for your insulting condescension,\u201d the senator wrote on Twitter. \u201cNow that you\u2019ve insulted 75 million Americans, will you at least apologize for using slave labor?\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"piano-newsletter\" class=\"piano-newsletter\">\n<div class=\"tp-container-inner\"><iframe id=\"offer-1-4pSfA\" title=\"offer-1-4pSfA\" src=\"https:\/\/buy.tinypass.com\/checkout\/template\/show?displayMode=inline&amp;containerSelector=.piano-newsletter&amp;templateId=OTIBS41GDPK7&amp;templateVariantId=OTVL8KMFXF9BN&amp;offerId=fakeOfferId&amp;showCloseButton=true&amp;trackingId=%7Bjcx%7DH4sIAAAAAAAAAFWQX2-CMBTFv0ufNWn509G-6ZSN6RwZzrC91XIHVagMipgs--4rarbYpA_N-Z3ec883EipDHDnJ206FuV7EaIRqkcNGQR8Nyn6XfbqsbGpaQGsotjqcamgUaAlnYp5-pOHTexxPaXijzk8gO6MO-oyRAPugRUPyMbbHMeWXIUo60q0wxcc9EGwON_6J_DO3xaFfQd-WYAw0icp1V78m0-XsPnpchVHqEOssRLuGqi6FAcRN08EImev7_MnLOpomHnmYxYs79K9tRKOENldkswwWz2EasunKMlJUtbDTWsR1V5YjdFStuqDH8aWayt9Bx4qeDhFUPZRJMeGetNfuyf0t434WSE5YtuXAPJf7XjAE6FpoJjloYz1ZJYdIpkScUMx8lzFKfn4B7pWeNp8BAAA&amp;experienceId=EXZXFJYPPB6F&amp;activeMeters=%5B%7B%22meterName%22%3A%22reg_cta_meter%22%2C%22views%22%3A1%2C%22viewsLeft%22%3A4%2C%22maxViews%22%3A5%2C%22totalViews%22%3A1%7D%5D&amp;mailingListIds=%5B707%2C713%2C714%5D&amp;siteId=233&amp;tbc=%7Bjzx%7DsZ6shur8zxJFC5XZAqTMT8DUy8kOrupr4rCqkucttX3e-49niUR2riSxUnqE78Zo8qHxAtZGnBpDjmZfX9-4cA&amp;iframeId=offer-1-4pSfA&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdailycaller.com%2F2020%2F12%2F30%2Fjosh-hawley-slams-walmart-twitter-sore-loser%2F&amp;parentDualScreenLeft=1147&amp;parentDualScreenTop=23&amp;parentWidth=1285&amp;parentHeight=941&amp;parentOuterHeight=1052&amp;aid=2SUjiFgnKP&amp;gaClientId=1179579492.1607774402&amp;tags=breaking-news%2Cdc-exclusives%2Cdcexclusives-blurb%2Csend-email%2Cjosh-hawley%2Ctwitter%2Cwalmart&amp;contentSection=Politics&amp;contentAuthor=Jordan+Lancaster&amp;contentCreated=2020-12-30T02%3A50%3A56&amp;pageViewId=kjdf39lrp6hest60&amp;visitId=v-kjdf39m5jeu9hw61&amp;pianoIdUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fid.tinypass.com%2Fid%2F&amp;userProvider=piano_id&amp;userToken=&amp;customCookies=%7B%7D&amp;hasLoginRequiredCallback=true&amp;width=768&amp;_qh=981a2ca926\" name=\"offer-1-4pSfA\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cOr maybe you\u2019d like to apologize for the pathetic wages you pay your workers as you drive mom and pop stores out of business,\u201d Hawley\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HawleyMO\/status\/1344356305713197059?s=20\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Walmart apologized for the tweet in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tweet was mistakenly posted by a member of our social media team who intended to publish this comment to their personal account,\u201d the company told the Daily Caller. \u201cWe have removed the post and have no intention of commenting on the subject of certifying the electoral college. We apologize to Senator Hawley for this error and any confusion about our position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hawley did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/author\/jordanlancaster70@gmail.com\/\">https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/author\/jordanlancaster70@gmail.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Hawley Slams Walmart For Tweet Calling Him A \u2018Sore Loser\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}