{"id":75044,"date":"2021-07-22T14:24:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T18:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=75044"},"modified":"2021-07-22T14:26:59","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T18:26:59","slug":"the-good-patriot-is-now-a-criminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=75044","title":{"rendered":"<b>&#8216;The Good Patriot Is Now a Criminal?&#8217;<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Michael Savage to Newsmax: &#8216;The Good Patriot Is Now a Criminal?&#8217;<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->By Eric Mack | NEWSMAX  <\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration&#8217;s open borders policy is bringing &#8220;military-aged young men&#8221; into the country, and speaking out against the left&#8217;s claim to &#8220;heroics&#8221; is disparaging legal immigration-loving Americans, conservative radio voice Michael Savage lamented on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/newsmaxtv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noskim\">Newsmax.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This invasion of America is a barbarous affront,&#8221; Savage, host of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-the-savage-nation-podcast-31142973\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noskim\">The Michael Savage Show<\/a>&#8221; podcast, told Wednesday&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsmaxtv.com\/Shows\/Cortes-and-Pellegrino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noskim\">Cortes &amp; Pellegrino.<\/a>&#8221; &#8220;It&#8217;s a new dark age that is emerging. It is the swamping of our nation&#8217;s culture by the demands of tyranny of the left, and in this upside down world of the left wing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Savage, a well-read political historian, told co-hosts Steve Cortes and Jenn Pellegrino he is the son of immigrants and is not not anti-immigration, but migrants seeking the American Dream should do it legally.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The pharisee is rewarded and the good patriot is now a criminal,&#8221; Savage continued. &#8220;No one can argue with that.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They&#8217;ve turned the world upside down. Anyone who speaks out is considered a criminal. Anyone who supports \u2013 it&#8217;s unbelievable to me \u2013 people supporting the invasion call themselves heroes. There&#8217;s no heroics here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Savage conducted an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/us\/fakenews-liberal-activists-media\/2021\/07\/20\/id\/1029335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exclusive podcast interview Tuesday<\/a>\u00a0with former President Donald Trump, delving into immigration, demolishing of border security, and the censorship of conservative voices like his own.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t have an open and free media anymore,&#8221; Trump told Savage, denouncing Big Tech, mainstream media, and social media dissent against President Joe Biden&#8217;s disastrous policies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They don&#8217;t want to hear anything,&#8221; Trump added. &#8220;They don&#8217;t write about it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s collusive. Nobody&#8217;s ever seen anything like it. It all happened during this period of time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsmax-tv\/michaelsavage-openborders-crime-illegals\/2021\/07\/21\/id\/1029505\/\">https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsmax-tv\/michaelsavage-openborders-crime-illegals\/2021\/07\/21\/id\/1029505\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Savage to Newsmax: &#8216;The Good Patriot Is Now a Criminal?&#8217;<\/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-75044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75044","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=75044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}