{"id":73445,"date":"2020-03-02T06:22:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T12:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=73445"},"modified":"2020-03-02T08:20:35","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T14:20:35","slug":"sandmans-counterattack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=73445","title":{"rendered":"Sandman\u2019s Counterattack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from victory against CNN, Nick Sandman&#8217;s attorneys are widening their scope:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\ufffcLawyers for Covington Catholic High School senior Nick Sandmann reportedly will file lawsuits against five additional media companies this week for smearing Sandmann last year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Sandmann\u2019s lawyers submitted a status report with the U.S. District Court in Covington last week that showed that \u201cthey intend to file complaints against Gannett, ABC, CBS, The New York Times and Rolling Stone before March 9,\u201d Fox 19<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Functional representative government requires institutions that people can actually trust.<\/p>\n<p>And thinking of all the institutions in our society that we just can&#8217;t trust\u2026:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Federal law enforcement<\/li>\n<li>the educational\/Industrial\ufffc complex\ufffc<\/li>\n<li>Academia<\/li>\n<li>The intelligence community \u2013 both politically and in terms of high level analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;and, of course, our news media, is one of the more sobering exercises when one wonders what the future of our republic is going to be.\ufffc<\/p>\n<p>\ufffc<\/p>\n<p>\ufffc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from victory against CNN, Nick Sandman&#8217;s attorneys are widening their scope: \ufffcLawyers for Covington Catholic High School senior Nick Sandmann reportedly will file lawsuits against five additional media companies this week for smearing Sandmann last year. Sandmann\u2019s lawyers submitted a status report with the U.S. District Court in Covington last week that showed that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[372,4,130,263],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fake-news","category-media","category-tc-media-bias","category-narrative-for-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73445","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=73445"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73456,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73445\/revisions\/73456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}