{"id":60226,"date":"2016-09-09T06:00:39","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=60226"},"modified":"2016-09-08T20:08:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T01:08:47","slug":"follow-the-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=60226","title":{"rendered":"Follow The Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fearless Prediction: \u00a0If Hillary Clinton wins the presidency, Black Lives Matter will disappear faster than you can say &#8220;Hands Up Don&#8217;t Shoot&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Reason for my Fearless Prediction: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewamerican.com\/culture\/item\/23995-the-deep-left-pockets-of-black-lives-matter\">Given its funders<\/a>, it&#8217;s bald-facedly obvious that Black Lives Matter largely exists to inflame the black vote for an election where the Democrats will be fronted by a geriatric woman, rather than an black man. \u00a0 While it&#8217;s not strictly an arm of the Democrat party, it may as well be.<\/p>\n<p>Evidence: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/08\/21\/us\/blacks-charter-schools.html\">BLM has come out against charter schools<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; an institution whose most passionate supporters in the Twin Cities are in fact black families.\u00a0\u00a0So much so that their controversial Saint Paul organizer, Rashad Turner, is <a href=\"http:\/\/alphanewsmn.com\/black-lives-matter-st-paul-leader-resigns\/\">resigning from the group<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Rashad Turner, who led Black Lives Matter St Paul for nearly two years, says he is leaving his position after the national Black Lives Matter organization joined forces with the NAACP to call for a moratorium on charter schools&#8230;.Turner says public schools not only have a bad record of staff assaulting black students <em>[to say nothing of consigning them to an inferior education &#8211; Ed.]<\/em>, but offer less options for black families, stating, \u201cI think that this moratorium really takes away the student voice, it takes away the parent voice, because we\u2019re seeing families in increasing numbers want to attend charter schools.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mark my words. \u00a0 Budget cut to zero by January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fearless Prediction: \u00a0If Hillary Clinton wins the presidency, Black Lives Matter will disappear faster than you can say &#8220;Hands Up Don&#8217;t Shoot&#8221;. Reason for my Fearless Prediction: \u00a0Given its funders, it&#8217;s bald-facedly obvious that Black Lives Matter largely exists to inflame the black vote for an election where the Democrats will be fronted by a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[323,54,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-leftymoney","category-ebony-and-ivory","category-st-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60226","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=60226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60227,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60226\/revisions\/60227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}