{"id":79670,"date":"2021-10-06T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=79670"},"modified":"2021-10-06T07:35:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T12:35:43","slug":"offsetting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=79670","title":{"rendered":"Offsetting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the one hand, I see stories like this Dash people protesting at the home have a school board member\u2026<\/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\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">People outside Sarasota Sch Bd member Shirley Brown\u2019s house tonight: \u201cWe see you in there, Shirley. We want you to come out for a redress of grievances. This is the line we will die on. Shirley, come out. We have some questions and we have demands that need to be met.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iHQxnzbdEK\">pic.twitter.com\/iHQxnzbdEK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonFilipkowski\/status\/1445195237815726081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2026and point out that what they\u2019re doing isn\u2019t really a whole lot better than what John Thompson did.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kare11.com\/article\/news\/local\/facebook-post-reported-by-shakopee-superintendent-could-cost-bankers-job\/89-87f23721-6798-44f4-8931-aeb3d4566398\">read stories like this<\/a>, and wonder if a little well focused fear wouldn\u2019t be a very good idea for a lot of public officials?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the one hand, I see stories like this Dash people protesting at the home have a school board member\u2026 \u2026and point out that what they\u2019re doing isn\u2019t really a whole lot better than what John Thompson did. On the other hand, I read stories like this, and wonder if a little well focused fear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,377],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-the-second-civil-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79670","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=79670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79672,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79670\/revisions\/79672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}