{"id":71819,"date":"2019-07-25T06:00:36","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71819"},"modified":"2019-07-23T06:44:25","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T11:44:25","slug":"its-almost-a-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71819","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Almost A Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been saying that the Democrat nomination &#8211; and most Democrat elections &#8211; will go to whichever candidate dishes the hopey-changey with the most enthusiasm, from the most intesectionally-correct platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And  <a href=\"https:\/\/saraacarter.com\/rashida-tlaib-calls-for-20-per-hour-minimum-wage\/?fbclid=IwAR3baZPR0M-pQm0ixUtMOS4WxafxQU6u8HW9WEwXBejZIZP67IbmY7pLi48\">events seem to be bearing me out <\/a>on that.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it brings to mind something I&#8217;ve been joking about for a while.  When it comes to progressive politics,  yesterday&#8217;s jokes are today&#8217;s slogans and tomorrow&#8217;s campaign promises.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s on the brink of becoming Berg&#8217;s 21st Law.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been saying that the Democrat nomination &#8211; and most Democrat elections &#8211; will go to whichever candidate dishes the hopey-changey with the most enthusiasm, from the most intesectionally-correct platform. And events seem to be bearing me out on that. But it brings to mind something I&#8217;ve been joking about for a while. When it [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71819","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=71819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71821,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71819\/revisions\/71821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}