{"id":14967,"date":"2010-11-02T13:52:34","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T18:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14967"},"modified":"2010-11-02T13:53:05","modified_gmt":"2010-11-02T18:53:05","slug":"a-thousand-points-of-duh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14967","title":{"rendered":"A Thousand Points Of Duh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8221;m on the phones here at the Election Integrity Watch center.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I just got a call from a woman complaining about the posters by polling stations in North Minneapolis, &#8220;targeting people of color&#8221;.\u00a0 I pointed out that we&#8217;re getting most of our calls from places like Plymouth, Blaine and Golden Valley.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, you have people in North Minneapolis harrassing people of color!&#8221;\u00a0 I pointed out that all of &#8220;our people&#8221; are here in the boiler room with me, as I speak (except for two who are out in da hood in Minnetonka investigating a ballot storage issue).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She quickly changed chanting points; &#8220;how do you sleep at night, knowing you&#8217;re doing hate speech?&#8221;\u00a0 I said it was our First Amendment right, and our efforts are utterly non-partisain.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She sounded like she was getting frustrated.\u00a0 &#8220;Congratulations on doing what the Klan can&#8217;t anymore!&#8221;, she huffed, hanging up.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Davis notes that that&#8217;s\u00a0a genuine worry, here; the DFL sending sock puppets out <em>pretending <\/em>to be from Minnesota Majority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8221;m on the phones here at the Election Integrity Watch center. \u00a0I just got a call from a woman complaining about the posters by polling stations in North Minneapolis, &#8220;targeting people of color&#8221;.\u00a0 I pointed out that we&#8217;re getting most of our calls from places like Plymouth, Blaine and Golden Valley.\u00a0 &#8220;Well, you have people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-10","category-election-integrity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14967"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14969,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14967\/revisions\/14969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}