{"id":41366,"date":"2014-01-26T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2014-01-26T19:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=41366"},"modified":"2014-01-25T08:14:21","modified_gmt":"2014-01-25T14:14:21","slug":"doakes-sunday-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=41366","title":{"rendered":"Doakes Sunday:   Prediction Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Prediction\u00a0January 24, 2014:\u00a0 Hilary will win in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Why shouldn\u2019t she, the contest already is going by default.\u00a0 She would have crushed McCain in 2008 if Black didn\u2019t trump Woman in the Democrat Victim Hierarchy, making Obama the walk-on starter instead of the woman who nearly wheedled her way to the nomination.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Christie, the governor of New Jersey who shut down the bridge to punish his own public, is a fat slob and an arrogant jerk.\u00a0 That plays in New Jersey but nobody else likes him and soccer moms won\u2019t vote for him.<\/p>\n<p>Rand Paul is young, handsome and slender but his father is Ron Paul who is a Libertarian kook.\u00a0 The Pauls are hated not just by the media, but by the old guys in the mainstream Republican leadership and big business who see free-trade as a threat to corporate crony favoritism.\u00a0 Neither group will do much to support him.<\/p>\n<p>Jeb Bush is a Bush and we\u2019re tired of them.\u00a0 Ted Cruz is a racist, Scott Walker broke the public employee unions, Mario Rubio sounds too Mexican . . . the Republicans simply don\u2019t have a candidate.<\/p>\n<p>George Bush was the last Republican who will be elected President until the inevitable crash comes.\u00a0 Meanwhile, Hilary in 2016.\u00a0 I should get my button now.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Too many Republicans think &#8220;perfect is the enemy of good enough&#8221; is an obscene phrase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Prediction\u00a0January 24, 2014:\u00a0 Hilary will win in 2016. Why shouldn\u2019t she, the contest already is going by default.\u00a0 She would have crushed McCain in 2008 if Black didn\u2019t trump Woman in the Democrat Victim Hierarchy, making Obama the walk-on starter instead of the woman who nearly wheedled her way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-16","category-republicans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41366","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=41366"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41422,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41366\/revisions\/41422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}