{"id":83657,"date":"2022-10-20T10:39:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T15:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=83657"},"modified":"2022-10-20T11:07:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T16:07:19","slug":"connected-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=83657","title":{"rendered":"Connected"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A friend of the blog emails:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Certain people in the media know\u00a0who [Umbrella Man] is and won&#8217;t reveal it.<\/p><p>Do you think he&#8217;s connected or related to a well known DFL elected official or donor?<\/p><p>It&#8217;s starting to look that way.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>If Big Leftymedia felt that the identity could impugn the GOP before an election, or reinforce the &#8220;the whole right is a bunch of wytespremecists&#8221; narrative, we&#8217;d hear about it at the top of every newscast for the next three weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When people stop trusting the media to tell the stories impartially, democracy takes a hit. And anyone who trusts our media to tell the story impartially is an irredeemable pollyanna. <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend of the blog emails: Certain people in the media know\u00a0who [Umbrella Man] is and won&#8217;t reveal it. Do you think he&#8217;s connected or related to a well known DFL elected official or donor? It&#8217;s starting to look that way. If Big Leftymedia felt that the identity could impugn the GOP before an election, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[419,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2020-riots","category-tc-media-bias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83657","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=83657"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83659,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83657\/revisions\/83659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}