{"id":84001,"date":"2022-12-05T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=84001"},"modified":"2022-12-05T08:40:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T14:40:38","slug":"convenience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=84001","title":{"rendered":"Convenience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>SCENE:  Mitch BERG is walking around Uptown Minneapolis trying to decide which pop-up brunch joint to go to. Absorbed in thought, he doesn&#8217;t notice Avery LIBRELLE has approached<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE:   Merg!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG:  Oh,Go&#8230;olldarnit, Avery, how have you&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE:  Shut up.   Why aren&#8217;t Republicans condemning Donald Trump&#8217;s latest attack on Demoracy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"783\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1-1024x783.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84002\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1-1024x783.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1-300x230.png 300w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1-768x588.png 768w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1-392x300.png 392w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG:  Republicans and conservatives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/magazine\/2022\/12\/19\/never-again\/\">are, in droves<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE:  But when are they going to condemn it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG:  Uh&#8230;they re?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE:  But when are they going to <em>condemn <\/em>it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG:  While you ponder that, here&#8217;s another question:  when are Democrats going to condemn their party&#8217;s constant erosions of the Constitution and the rule of law?   Their efforts to erode Federalism, abolish the electoral college, add states to tack on Democrat Senators, weaponizing the IRS, FBI and DOJ, squat on the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 10th and 14th Amendments, circumvent the FIrst Amendment via &#8220;public\/private partnership&#8221; between Big Tech and the Democrat Party, weaponize &#8220;Emergency Orders&#8221;, pack the SCOTUS?   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE. But when are you going to <em>condemn <\/em>it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG:  <em>(Backs slowly away)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE. But when are you going to <em>condemn <\/em>it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG:  (<em>Leaves building<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE. But when are you going to <em>condemn <\/em>it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE. But when are you going to <em>condemn <\/em>it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIBRELLE. But when are you going to <em>condemn <\/em>it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(<em>And SCENE<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCENE: Mitch BERG is walking around Uptown Minneapolis trying to decide which pop-up brunch joint to go to. Absorbed in thought, he doesn&#8217;t notice Avery LIBRELLE has approached LIBRELLE: Merg! BERG: Oh,Go&#8230;olldarnit, Avery, how have you&#8230; LIBRELLE: Shut up. Why aren&#8217;t Republicans condemning Donald Trump&#8217;s latest attack on Demoracy? BERG: Republicans and conservatives are, in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,51,367],"tags":[236],"class_list":["post-84001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-liberal-tyranny","category-trump","tag-dramatization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84001","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=84001"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84003,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84001\/revisions\/84003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}