{"id":2733,"date":"2016-04-16T08:20:59","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T00:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/16\/why-its-impossible-for-john-kasich-to-talk-about-college-rape-and-alcohol\/"},"modified":"2016-04-16T08:20:59","modified_gmt":"2016-04-16T00:20:59","slug":"why-its-impossible-for-john-kasich-to-talk-about-college-rape-and-alcohol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/16\/why-its-impossible-for-john-kasich-to-talk-about-college-rape-and-alcohol\/","title":{"rendered":"Why it&#039;s impossible for John Kasich to talk about college rape and alcohol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ap_161515436915\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA0LzE1L2JmL0FQXzE2MTUxNTQzLjBiN2MyLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/24d83ce7\/cad\/AP_161515436915.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Why+it%27s+impossible+for+John+Kasich+to+talk+about+college+rape+and+alcohol&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F15%2Fjohn-kasich-college-drinking-rape%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F15%2Fjohn-kasich-college-drinking-rape%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Republican Gov. John Kasich sparked controversy at a presidential campaign event in Watertown, New York, on Friday when he told a young female college student who&#8217;d asked about campus sexual assault policy that she should avoid parties where a lot of alcohol is served.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Critics instantly cast the comment as victim-blaming. The Planned Parenthood Action Fund issued a statement from its vice president Dawn Laguens noting Kasich&#8217;s callousness toward women.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/07\/08\/believing-rape\/\">Burden of truth: When no one believes your rape but you<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cJohn Kasich\u2019s plan for combating sexual assault as president is to blame women who go to parties,&#8221; she said. &#8220;John Kasich\u2019s pattern of dismissing the concerns of women is disturbing enough.&#8221;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/15\/john-kasich-college-drinking-rape\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/sexual-assault\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Sexual Assault<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/gender\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Gender<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/u.s.\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">U.S.<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/politics\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Politics<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/election-2016\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Election 2016<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/-1f17vSN38Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Gov. John Kasich sparked controversy at a presidential campaign event in Watertown, New York, on Friday when he told a young female college student who&#8217;d asked about campus sexual assault policy that she should avoid parties where a lot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/16\/why-its-impossible-for-john-kasich-to-talk-about-college-rape-and-alcohol\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[835,1161,749,817,815],"class_list":["post-2733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-election-2016","tag-gender","tag-politics","tag-sexual-assault","tag-u-s"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}