{"id":55392,"date":"2015-09-29T05:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T10:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=55392"},"modified":"2015-09-29T08:37:39","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T13:37:39","slug":"the-light-flashes-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=55392","title":{"rendered":"The Light Flashes On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Liberals confidently assured me <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/2015\/09\/21\/unions-celebrate-koch-brothers-fails-buy-white-house-scott-walker.html\">Walker<\/a> was a wholly-owned <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/politics\/2015\/04\/21\/3649458\/koch-scott-walker-endorsement\/\">puppet of the Koch Brothers<\/a>, whose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2015\/09\/22\/scott_walker_never_stood_a_chance_why_this_awkward_koch_backed_midwesterner_was_outrageously_overrated\/\">money buys every election<\/a> for Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If that were true, why would he be quitting over money troubles? \u00a0\u00a0I\u2019m beginning to doubt Liberals know what they\u2019re talking about.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Most of their slogans (&#8220;ALEC!&#8221;) fall flat on further examination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Liberals confidently assured me Walker was a wholly-owned puppet of the Koch Brothers, whose money buys every election for Republicans. &nbsp; If that were true, why would he be quitting over money troubles? \u00a0\u00a0I\u2019m beginning to doubt Liberals know what they\u2019re talking about. &nbsp; Joe Doakes Most of their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[323],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-leftymoney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55392","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=55392"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55393,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55392\/revisions\/55393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}