{"id":75236,"date":"2020-09-11T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75236"},"modified":"2021-11-16T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T16:27:18","slug":"75236","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75236","title":{"rendered":"Appeasement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Kyle Rittenhouse. Murder.&nbsp; Another tough case for the prosecution.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Sure, the prosecution has a tape of a kid shooting people.&nbsp; But the defense gets a turn, too.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thelibertarianrepublic.com\/legal-team-for-kenosha-shooter-kyle-rittenhouse-releases-full-statement\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s their opening salvo<\/a>.<\/p><p>And that&#8217;s not to mention that all three of the people he shot were convicted felons &#8211; not exactly the kind of people Kenoshans want roaming their streets.<\/p><p>Three criminals trying to destroy our town.&nbsp; A good kid standing up for what&#8217;s right.&nbsp; A racist prosecution to appease the mob.&nbsp; Liberals may not think those themes will resonate with the jury.&nbsp; I suspect they will.<\/p><p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>If he gets acquitted &#8211; and I&#8217;m far from sanguine, but I think there&#8217;s hope &#8211; heads will melt.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that melting will express itself in yet more riots.   <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Rittenhouse. Murder.&nbsp; Another tough case for the prosecution.&nbsp; Sure, the prosecution has a tape of a kid shooting people.&nbsp; But the defense gets a turn, too.&nbsp;&nbsp;Here&#8217;s their opening salvo. And that&#8217;s not to mention that all three of the people he shot were convicted felons &#8211; not exactly the kind of people Kenoshans want [&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":[442],"class_list":["post-75236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-rittenhouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75236","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=75236"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75303,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75236\/revisions\/75303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}