{"id":54366,"date":"2015-07-20T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T17:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=54366"},"modified":"2015-07-18T08:42:28","modified_gmt":"2015-07-18T13:42:28","slug":"thanks-a-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=54366","title":{"rendered":"Thanks A Billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To: \u00a0Governor Dayton, the Minnesota DFL, and just enough Republicans to make it a community embarassment<br \/>\nFrom: \u00a0Mitch Berg, Uppity Peasant<br \/>\nRe: \u00a0Thanks For Nothing, Idiots<\/p>\n<p>All,<\/p>\n<p>We &#8211; those of us on the real right &#8211; tried to warn you. \u00a0But you were too busy gettign yoru arm twisted by Zigi Wilf, or entertaining sentimental stories about families going to Met Stadium in -25 blizzard conditions, or wiping foam from guys in helga braids off your face, to pay attention.<\/p>\n<p>So pay attention now; you were wrong, and we were right, and the deal you were browbeaten into or were too stupid to know better than to oppose &#8220;crafted&#8221; to build the new Vikings stadium<a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/political-agenda\/2015\/07\/vikings-stadium-makes-marketwatch-list-worst-deals-sports-teams#.ValFRnsZ3fI.twitter\">\u00a0is one of the worst stadium deals in the US. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, I&#8217;m sure the Downtown Brotherhood has made their thanks known.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the rest of us? \u00a0 Oh, yeah &#8211; we don&#8217;t count, except if we don&#8217;t pay our taxes on time.<\/p>\n<p>That is all.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To: \u00a0Governor Dayton, the Minnesota DFL, and just enough Republicans to make it a community embarassment From: \u00a0Mitch Berg, Uppity Peasant Re: \u00a0Thanks For Nothing, Idiots All, We &#8211; those of us on the real right &#8211; tried to warn you. \u00a0But you were too busy gettign yoru arm twisted by Zigi Wilf, or entertaining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-taxes","category-the-rare-sports-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54366","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=54366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54369,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54366\/revisions\/54369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}