{"id":75818,"date":"2020-11-10T11:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T17:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75818"},"modified":"2020-11-14T11:12:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T17:12:18","slug":"as-assigned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75818","title":{"rendered":"As Assigned"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2024 campaign has started&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;and the Associated Press is doing its job: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/election-2020-donald-trump-south-dakota-elections-campaigns-b922c257150cb723f738d2591524279b\">trying to undercut Republican challengers<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this case, South Dakota&#8217;s Kristy Noem, widely seen as a solid dark-horse contender (I&#8217;ve added emphasis):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It\u2019s unlikely that much, if any, of the money will end up going to Trump, said Paul S. Ryan, the vice president of policy and litigation at <strong>Common Cause, a campaign finance watchdog<\/strong>. Ryan, a campaign finance lawyer, pointed out that the governor can give a maximum of $2,800 to Trump\u2019s campaign under federal law. If she wanted more to flow to Trump, she could have directed donors to the president\u2019s own donation site.<\/p><p>\u201cIn all likelihood, she is keeping this money that she is raising,\u201d Ryan said. \u201cIf she were actually interested in raising money for Donald Trump\u2019s own legal efforts, she would use a joint-fundraising committee.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>  Note the source &#8211; Common Cause, a &#8220;campaign finance watchdog&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;that is part of the progressive non-profit industrial complex, outside of media quotations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They must worry about her.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2024 campaign has started&#8230; &#8230;and the Associated Press is doing its job: trying to undercut Republican challengers. In this case, South Dakota&#8217;s Kristy Noem, widely seen as a solid dark-horse contender (I&#8217;ve added emphasis): It\u2019s unlikely that much, if any, of the money will end up going to Trump, said Paul S. Ryan, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-24","category-tc-media-bias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75818","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=75818"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75853,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75818\/revisions\/75853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}