{"id":71908,"date":"2019-08-08T11:09:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T16:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71908"},"modified":"2019-08-08T08:25:56","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T13:25:56","slug":"the-lefts-inner-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71908","title":{"rendered":"The Left&#8217;s Inner <i>Id<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The next time you hear some &#8220;progressive&#8221; sniveling about conservative &#8220;rhetoric about killing liberals&#8221;, buy the a couple of tickets to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/movies\/movie-news\/the-hunt-trailer-865419\/\">The Hunt<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/movies\/movie-news\/the-hunt-trailer-865419\/\">, a soon-to-be-released major motion picture featuring an armed hunt for<\/a>&#8230;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8230;working-class and\/or from the South \u2014 who have been chosen by a shadowy group of \u201celites\u201d for a sadistic purpose: They\u2019re brought to a remote manor to be hunted for sport<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s <em>Rolling Stone<\/em>, so the whole story isn&#8217;t there, of course.  It&#8217;s not just &#8220;working class&#8221; or &#8220;from the South&#8221;.  They are, in the words of Swank&#8217;s protagonist, specifically &#8220;deplorables&#8221;.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the stuff that Big Entertainment thinks people &#8211; well, <em>their <\/em>people &#8211; want to see at the theater. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So if you&#8217;re tired of Eric &#8220;Duke Nukem&#8221; Swalwell&#8217;s and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71906\">other Demorats&#8217; casual threats<\/a>, you can always escape it&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;well, no.  You can&#8217;t. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next time you hear some &#8220;progressive&#8221; sniveling about conservative &#8220;rhetoric about killing liberals&#8221;, buy the a couple of tickets to The Hunt, a soon-to-be-released major motion picture featuring an armed hunt for&#8230;: &#8230;working-class and\/or from the South \u2014 who have been chosen by a shadowy group of \u201celites\u201d for a sadistic purpose: They\u2019re brought [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[321],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-left"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71908","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=71908"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71910,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71908\/revisions\/71910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}