{"id":41863,"date":"2018-06-06T20:39:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T20:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/13\/reality-slap-photo-puts-first-ladys-hashtag-activism-in-brutal-perspective-pic\/"},"modified":"2018-06-06T20:39:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T20:39:58","slug":"reality-slap-photo-puts-first-ladys-hashtag-activism-in-brutal-perspective-pic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/41863","title":{"rendered":"‘Reality slap’ photo puts first lady’s hashtag activism in brutal perspective&nbsp;[pic]"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Ianflahertyy\/status\/465138926718447617\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/07\/emptiest-of-empty-gestures-flotus-hopes-terrorists-will-live-by-the-promise-of-hashtag-pic\/\">Michelle Obama’s contribution to the #BringBackOurGirls campaign<\/a> came weeks after a Nigerian activist launched the hashtag that helped interest journalists in the terrorist kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls. The teenybopper administration might believe in “<a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/04\/24\/jen-psaki-lets-hope-the-kremlin-will-live-by-the-promise-of-hashtag\/\">the promise of hashtag<\/a>,” but the first lady’s frowny-faced photo has been widely criticized as <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/10\/bringbackourballs-mark-steyn-nails-this-weeks-hashtag-of-western-impotence\/\">late-to-the-table, impotent slacktivist feelgoodery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here’s the response from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlackFive.net\/posts\/10151999111707130?comment_id=10151999792007130&amp;offset=0&amp;total_comments=8\">Jack of Ranger Up<\/a> that Blackfive says “<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackfive.net\/main\/2014\/05\/worst-foreign-policy-team-ever-thanks-twitter.html\">sums up my feelings about pouty Twits believing that social media works better than action<\/a>.”<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/N_J_Anderson\/status\/464841904702881793\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/matt_phinney\/status\/464890008961556481\n<p>Related:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/10\/bringbackourballs-mark-steyn-nails-this-weeks-hashtag-of-western-impotence\/\">#BringBackOurBalls: Mark Steyn nails &lsquo;this week&rsquo;s Hashtag of Western Impotence&rsquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/07\/emptiest-of-empty-gestures-flotus-hopes-terrorists-will-live-by-the-promise-of-hashtag-pic\/\">&lsquo;Emptiest of empty gestures&rsquo;: FLOTUS hopes terrorists will live by the promise of hashtag [pic]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/04\/is-this-real-life-hillary-clintons-nonsensical-bringbackourgirls-tweet-blasted-with-brutal-truth\/\">&lsquo;Is this real life?&rsquo; Hillary Clinton&rsquo;s nonsensical #BringBackOurGirls tweet blasted with brutal truth<\/a><\/p><p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/13\/reality-slap-photo-puts-first-ladys-hashtag-activism-in-brutal-perspective-pic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/05\/13\/reality-slap-photo-puts-first-ladys-hashtag-activism-in-brutal-perspective-pic\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Ianflahertyy\/status\/465138926718447617 Michelle Obama’s contribution to the #BringBackOurGirls campaign came weeks after a Nigerian activist launched the hashtag that helped interest journalists in the terrorist kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls. The teenybopper administration might believe in “the promise of hashtag,” but the first lady’s frowny-faced photo has been widely criticized as late-to-the-table, impotent slacktivist feelgoodery. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/41863\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">‘Reality slap’ photo puts first lady’s hashtag activism in brutal perspective&nbsp;[pic]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[180],"tags":[2260,103],"class_list":["post-41863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-culture","tag-photo","tag-twitchy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/15282852006444-ranger-up-hashtag-activism.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41863"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}