{"id":74485,"date":"2020-06-17T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=74485"},"modified":"2020-06-16T20:13:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T01:13:28","slug":"know-your-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=74485","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Two St. Paul City Council members want to completely\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startribune.com\/st-paul-leaders-show-little-appetite-for-abolishing-police\/571160712\/\" target=\"_blank\">abolish the St. Paul Police Department<\/a>.<\/p><p>Nelsie Yang, representing Ward 6 (NE St. Paul, Phalen area) and Mitra Jalali representing Ward 4 (NW St. Paul, Hamline-Midway, Merriam Park, Saint Anthony Park, and parts of Mac-Groveland\u00a0 and Como).<\/p><p>I wonder if they plan to replace the cops with armed citizens forming vigilance committees to dispense street justice?\u00a0<\/p><p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Jalali &#8211; who seems to have dropped the &#8220;-Nelson&#8221; from her last name just in time for prime ethnic virtue-signaling season &#8211; has been particularly Canoesque. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two St. Paul City Council members want to completely\u00a0abolish the St. Paul Police Department. Nelsie Yang, representing Ward 6 (NE St. Paul, Phalen area) and Mitra Jalali representing Ward 4 (NW St. Paul, Hamline-Midway, Merriam Park, Saint Anthony Park, and parts of Mac-Groveland\u00a0 and Como). I wonder if they plan to replace the cops with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-st-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74485","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=74485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74486,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74485\/revisions\/74486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}