{"id":75295,"date":"2020-09-14T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75295"},"modified":"2020-09-10T12:57:03","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T17:57:03","slug":"heroes-200-bureaucrats-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75295","title":{"rendered":"Heroes 200.   Bureaucrats 0."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>200 people were completely encircled by the current round of wildfires in California.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CALFIRE &#8211; the agency with the Suharto-esque title responsible for fighting the state&#8217;s wildfires &#8211; wrote them off.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And then, as the California National Guard went to rescue them anyway, CALFIRE told them to wave off. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guard did it anyway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entire thread on Twitter:<\/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\/TRHLofficial\/status\/1304019325041377281\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a moment of immense heroism, and a Berg&#8217;s Third Law reference if there ever was one.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been a bad year for bureaucratic &#8220;experts&#8221;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>200 people were completely encircled by the current round of wildfires in California. CALFIRE &#8211; the agency with the Suharto-esque title responsible for fighting the state&#8217;s wildfires &#8211; wrote them off. And then, as the California National Guard went to rescue them anyway, CALFIRE told them to wave off. The Guard did it anyway. Entire [&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":[],"class_list":["post-75295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75295","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=75295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75296,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75295\/revisions\/75296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}