{"id":72757,"date":"2019-12-04T11:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72757"},"modified":"2019-12-04T05:12:10","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T11:12:10","slug":"its-good-to-be-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72757","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Good To Be King"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As this is written, Saint Paul is getting around the plowing non-emergency streets.  Sort of.  Tonight and tomorrow will be the big nights for clearing Friday and Saturday&#8217;s fairly significant snowfall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guess who didn&#8217;t have to wait?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mayor Carter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/kriers\/status\/1201660108192854017\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And Public Works director and former City Council boss-lady Kathy Lantry:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/kriers\/status\/1201662394143068161\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But the city&#8217;s plows got everyone in the area &#8211; right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please.   It&#8217;s Saint Paul &#8211; AKA &#8220;Animal Town&#8221;.   And it appears some animals may just be a little more equal than others:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/kriers\/status\/1201662394143068161\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So that&#8217;s why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72640\">property taxes are rising<\/a> &#8211; to make sure our ruling class gets the level of service to which it&#8217;s accustomed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As this is written, Saint Paul is getting around the plowing non-emergency streets. Sort of. Tonight and tomorrow will be the big nights for clearing Friday and Saturday&#8217;s fairly significant snowfall. Guess who didn&#8217;t have to wait? Mayor Carter. And Public Works director and former City Council boss-lady Kathy Lantry: But the city&#8217;s plows got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,320,28,349],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-mndfl","category-st-paul","category-urban-liberal-privilege-liberal-tyranny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72757","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=72757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72758,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72757\/revisions\/72758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}