{"id":73365,"date":"2020-02-24T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=73365"},"modified":"2020-02-24T04:45:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:45:19","slug":"wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=73365","title":{"rendered":"Wild"},"content":{"rendered":"

Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n

Kids these days<\/a><\/span>. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Grotto and Arlington is one block from the rec center, where I know for a fact they have entertainment programs for youth. It’s also a couple of blocks from my house, on the east side of <\/span>Como Park<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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This is not Frogtown. This is a good part of town. But now we have feral youth traveling in packs attacking citizens. And the police can do nothing about it?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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When will Reverend Nancy send her hordes of orange shirt supporters into the streets to protect the elderly and frail in St Paul? <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Because the longer she waits, the more likely some armed citizen will deprive the world of a future president, astronaut, or scientist destined to cure cancer, who was just beginning to turn his life around when it was tragically cut short by innocently participating in….. you know the rest.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Joe doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Well, the Reverend Nancy is out of the picture; she’s moved onto electing the candidates who caused the problem.<\/p><\/div>\n

But the larger point? At some point, “at risk youth” are going to wind up coming up against citizenry who just aren’t feeling it.<\/div>\n
And the demagoguery \u2013 on the left, which will have to reckon with claims that it supports crime in urban blight – will be out of this world.<\/div>\n
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Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Kids these days.  Grotto and Arlington is one block from the rec center, where I know for a fact they have entertainment programs for youth. It’s also a couple of blocks from my house, on the east side of Como Park. This is not Frogtown. This is a good part […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-and-punishment","category-st-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73365","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=73365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73366,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73365\/revisions\/73366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}