{"id":76330,"date":"2020-12-30T07:56:16","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=76330"},"modified":"2020-12-30T09:19:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T15:19:00","slug":"this-is-a-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=76330","title":{"rendered":"This Is A Test"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ever since the retirement of Phyllis Kahn for being <em>too moderate <\/em>for her crazy-left district in Minneapolis, it&#8217;s seemed fairly plain &#8211; no matter what happens in Minneapolis politics, the drift will be the left.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So this post is both a test of my theory, and a prediction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/minnesota.cbslocal.com\/2020\/12\/19\/mpls-city-council-member-alondra-cano-will-not-seek-re-election-next-year\/\">Alondra Cano is leaving office<\/a>.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, you know me.  I have never come to praise Cano, but to try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?s=%22Alondra+Cano%22&amp;submit=Search\">to bury her in ridicule<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But here&#8217;s my prediction:   she will be replaced by someone who makes her look like Phyllis Schlafly in comparison. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Predictions as to what she&#8217;ll do next?   Leave <em>your <\/em>predictions in the comment section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>:  Hardly seems possible <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=56799\">this<\/a> was five years ago, already.  It may be my favorite post title in the history of this blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since the retirement of Phyllis Kahn for being too moderate for her crazy-left district in Minneapolis, it&#8217;s seemed fairly plain &#8211; no matter what happens in Minneapolis politics, the drift will be the left. So this post is both a test of my theory, and a prediction. Alondra Cano is leaving office. Now, you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,320],"tags":[355],"class_list":["post-76330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minneapolis","category-mndfl","tag-alondra-cano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76330","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=76330"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76338,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76330\/revisions\/76338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}