{"id":4851,"date":"2013-09-05T18:05:02","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T01:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=4851"},"modified":"2013-09-13T18:10:51","modified_gmt":"2013-09-14T01:10:51","slug":"kenneth-cole-cool-footwear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/05\/kenneth-cole-cool-footwear\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenneth Cole Cool #Footwear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-2413134\/Designer-Kenneth-Cole-faces-backlash-sick-Twitter-joke-US-troops-Syria.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from The Mail Online<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>&#8216;Boots on the ground, let&#8217;s not forget sandals, pumps and loafers&#8217;: Designer Kenneth Cole faces backlash for tweeting &#8216;sick&#8217; joke about US troops in Syria<\/h1>\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&amp;authornamef=Olivia+Fleming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">OLIVIA FLEMING<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4852\" alt=\"Cole\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/Cole.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cole.jpg 507w, https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cole-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kenneth Cole has been accused of &#8216;mocking war to sell fashion&#8217; after the designer posted a tweet making light of the U.S. government&#8217;s decision to take military action in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;&#8221;Boots on the ground&#8221; or not, let&#8217;s not forget about sandals, pumps and loafers. #Footwear,&#8217; the designer tweeted this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The phrase &#8216;boots on the ground&#8217; is used by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry in regards to the controversial deployment of American troops on Syrian soil.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of Twitter users angered by the designer&#8217;s statement are taking are no-holds-barred approach with their recriminations,\u00a0labeling the tweet &#8216;awful&#8217; and &#8216;insensitive&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-2413134\/Designer-Kenneth-Cole-faces-backlash-sick-Twitter-joke-US-troops-Syria.html\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at The Mail<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Mail Online &#8216;Boots on the ground, let&#8217;s not forget sandals, pumps and loafers&#8217;: Designer Kenneth Cole faces backlash for tweeting &#8216;sick&#8217; joke about US troops in Syria By\u00a0OLIVIA FLEMING Kenneth Cole has been accused of &#8216;mocking war to sell fashion&#8217; after the designer posted a tweet making light of the U.S. government&#8217;s decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}