{"id":80278,"date":"2021-12-14T08:12:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T14:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=80278"},"modified":"2021-12-14T08:12:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T14:12:30","slug":"the-new-normal-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=80278","title":{"rendered":"The New Normal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Colorado&#8217;s Democrat governor has basically <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/colorado-governor-covid-19-emergency-over-fault-unvaccinated-sick\">declared the pandemic &#8211; or at least, state government&#8217;s heavy-handed response to it &#8211; over<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is it because they&#8217;re listening to the science, accepting that Covid is a highly mutable virus that will be with us pretty much forever (in forms that are more contagious and less lethal over time)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or is it because mid-terms are looking that bad in this very purple state?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The answer:  either way, more of this. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado&#8217;s Democrat governor has basically declared the pandemic &#8211; or at least, state government&#8217;s heavy-handed response to it &#8211; over. Is it because they&#8217;re listening to the science, accepting that Covid is a highly mutable virus that will be with us pretty much forever (in forms that are more contagious and less lethal over time)? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[416],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80278","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=80278"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80284,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80278\/revisions\/80284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}