{"id":59034,"date":"2016-06-03T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=59034"},"modified":"2016-06-02T22:23:06","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T03:23:06","slug":"diminished-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=59034","title":{"rendered":"Diminished Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/general_politics\/may_2016\/50_say_clinton_should_keep_running_even_if_indicted\">New Rasmussen poll<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s2\"> says 50% of Americans think Hillary should continue to campaign for President, even if charged with a crime.\u00a0 Of course the answer is slightly suspect poll uses push techniques to set up the answer; but still, that\u2019s a high percentage.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/questions\/pt_survey_questions\/may_2016\/questions_hillary_clinton_e_mail_may_29_30_2016\"><span class=\"s1\">Survey questions here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">Oddly, I agree \u2013 she should keep running, same as any Republican being \u201cinvestigated\u201d during the campaign.\u00a0 Law suits brought against candidates by partisans have become so common that if candidates stepped aside for every one, nobody could ever be elected and the government would be paralyzed, unable to impose new taxes or impose any new regulations . . . wait a minute . . . .<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">Joe Doakes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Heh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: New Rasmussen poll says 50% of Americans think Hillary should continue to campaign for President, even if charged with a crime.\u00a0 Of course the answer is slightly suspect poll uses push techniques to set up the answer; but still, that\u2019s a high percentage.\u00a0 Survey questions here. \u00a0Oddly, I agree [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-16"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59034","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=59034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59035,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59034\/revisions\/59035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}