{"id":72150,"date":"2019-09-13T07:39:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T12:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72150"},"modified":"2019-09-13T07:39:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T12:39:38","slug":"wages-of-overreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72150","title":{"rendered":"Wages Of Overreach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the wake of the crummy news on election night last year, I signed off our broadcast by urging people to look at the, er, silver lining; given a sudden influx of power, Democrats, especially &#8220;progressives&#8221;, would inevitably overreach.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They did.  And they are.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tabletmag.com\/jewish-news-and-politics\/289871\/democratic-party-becoming-unsalvageable\">people are taking note; <\/a> Pew shows the parties&#8217; favorabilities have flipped since last year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.people-press.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/08\/g4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"383\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The media will be working overtime to fix that &#8211; you&#8217;re starting to see stories about hungry senior citizens, which is the media&#8217;s old standby when Democrats are in trouble &#8211; but so far all is as predicted. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of the crummy news on election night last year, I signed off our broadcast by urging people to look at the, er, silver lining; given a sudden influx of power, Democrats, especially &#8220;progressives&#8221;, would inevitably overreach. They did. And they are. And people are taking note; Pew shows the parties&#8217; favorabilities have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72150","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=72150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72151,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72150\/revisions\/72151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}