{"id":77253,"date":"2021-03-23T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77253"},"modified":"2021-03-23T07:48:03","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T12:48:03","slug":"just-a-quick-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77253","title":{"rendered":"Just A Quick Note"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A few regular-ish Democratic commenters have taken umbrage at my occasional statments along the lines of &#8220;Democrat voters have no critical thinking skills&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let me explain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I say it because&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;well, it&#8217;s true.  Universally.  Without exception. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Case in point:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/MinnesotaDFL\/status\/1374093386592964613\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Shots in arms&#8221; &#8211; thanks to Trump. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Billions for schools &#8211; that, with the DFL calling the shots, are still squabbling about reopening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And every dollar in the pocket paid for by five dollars taken from someone else &#8211; including your own grandchildren.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But no &#8211; don&#8217;t you <em>dare<\/em> assume the party that would write tripe like this can&#8217;t safely assume their voters are a lumpen, bovine mass. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few regular-ish Democratic commenters have taken umbrage at my occasional statments along the lines of &#8220;Democrat voters have no critical thinking skills&#8221;. Let me explain. I say it because&#8230;&#8217; &#8230;well, it&#8217;s true. Universally. Without exception. Case in point: &#8220;Shots in arms&#8221; &#8211; thanks to Trump. Billions for schools &#8211; that, with the DFL calling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,320,426,51,370,255],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-mndfl","category-orwell-overestimated-democrats","category-liberal-tyranny","category-the-bernie-bros","category-the-racket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77253","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=77253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77254,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77253\/revisions\/77254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}