{"id":66758,"date":"2018-05-09T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T12:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=66758"},"modified":"2018-05-08T06:41:44","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T11:41:44","slug":"the-little-admiral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=66758","title":{"rendered":"The Little Admiral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York has a poverty rate well above the national average.\u00a0 Crime is rising in NYC, as taxes scare away more and more\u00a0 middle-class jobs.<\/p>\n<p>So what does Andrew Cuomo want to do?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2018\/05\/admiral-cuomo-prepares-for-war.php\">Build a navy to chase oil drillers away from the New York coast<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has apparently become unhinged by the primary challenge from the Left of \u201cSex and the City\u201d co-star Cynthia Nixon. In an effort to get to the Left of Nixon, Cuomo has descended into a bizarre fantasy world.<\/p>\n<p>To stop the Interior Department\u2019s approval of offshore drilling, he vows \u201cto commission a citizen fleet from throughout the state to go out and interfere with their federal [drilling] effort just as Winston Churchill did in Dunkirk\u2026If you think I\u2019m kidding, I\u2019m not and I\u2019m going to lead that citizen fleet.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Odd that he opposes citizens owning guns to defend themselves &#8211; but he would authorize militancy against&#8230;business?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve said for years that &#8220;progressivism&#8221; means never\u00a0<em>having\u00a0<\/em>to make sense&#8221;.\u00a0 I&#8217;m starting to think it&#8217;s a positive handicap these days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York has a poverty rate well above the national average.\u00a0 Crime is rising in NYC, as taxes scare away more and more\u00a0 middle-class jobs. So what does Andrew Cuomo want to do? Build a navy to chase oil drillers away from the New York coast: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has apparently become unhinged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,370],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-the-bernie-bros"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66758","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=66758"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66760,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66758\/revisions\/66760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}