for setting a bad tone<\/a> in politics.<\/p>\nThe Washington big-shots still don\u2019t get it.\u00a0 We didn\u2019t vote for Trump because<\/i> he was crass, we voted for him even though<\/i> he was crass.\u00a0 We voted for him because he wasn\u2019t Jeb or Mario or any of the other appeasers quietly going along with Hillary\u2019s coronation.\u00a0 We voted for him because he was willing to push back against the endless slanders issued by Democrats, the media, academia and Hollywood against ordinary, decent, law-abiding, hard-working, tax-paying Americans.<\/p>\n
Trump is not the swamp, senator, he\u2019s the guy we hired to drain the swamp and you\u2019ve been standing in his way. \u00a0Don\u2019t let the door hit you . . . .<\/p>\n
Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Hard to pick who to like less.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Never-Trump senator from Arizona, retiring.\u00a0 Blasts Trump for setting a bad tone in politics. The Washington big-shots still don\u2019t get it.\u00a0 We didn\u2019t vote for Trump because he was crass, we voted for him even though he was crass.\u00a0 We voted for him because he wasn\u2019t Jeb or Mario […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[280,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-circular-firing-squad","category-republicans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64951","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=64951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64952,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64951\/revisions\/64952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}