{"id":88332,"date":"2024-09-16T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=88332"},"modified":"2024-09-16T10:37:07","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T15:37:07","slug":"hard-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=88332","title":{"rendered":"A Hard Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>SCENE:&nbsp; Mitch BERG is shopping at the Roseville Cub.&nbsp; The one on Larpenteur, not the one at Har Mar.&nbsp;&nbsp; He rounds the end-cap in the condiment aisle, and sees Avery LIBRELLE, Cat SCAT and Gutterball GARY.&nbsp; Before he can backtrack, they notice him. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>SCAT:&nbsp; Hey, Merg.<\/p>\n<p>BERG:&nbsp; Uh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>GARY. We need to talk about voting for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.<\/p>\n<p>LIBRELLE:&nbsp; Yes.&nbsp; It&#8217;s time for a conversation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BERG:&nbsp; A &#8220;conversation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>SCAT:&nbsp; Yes.&nbsp;<\/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\">Tim Walz tells voters to approach strangers at the grocery store and have &quot;hard conversation[s]&quot; about the need to vote for the Harris campaign<br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pd1RDaR7G8\">pic.twitter.com\/pd1RDaR7G8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1835081803146969247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BERG. OK.\u00a0 But it&#8217;ll be a short &#8220;conversation&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0 Harris and Walz are communists.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll wreck the economy, trash civil liberties, throw the borders open thus crushing working Americans incomes, and give dictators from Putin to Xi to Khamenei free reign, while presiding over a &#8220;Lose Slowly&#8221; policy not only for the country, but for all of western civilization.<\/p>\n<p>LIBRELLE:\u00a0 Huh.<\/p>\n<p>GARY:\u00a0 OK.\u00a0\u00a0 You&#8217;ll need to change your mind, or this conversation will get &#8220;hard&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>(<em>The three look menacingly at BERG<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>BERG:\u00a0 (<em>Breaks out laughing, snorts in derision, walks away<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>SCAT:\u00a0 I think we got to him.<\/p>\n<p>LIBRELLE:\u00a0 Same.<\/p>\n<p><em>And SCENE. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCENE:&nbsp; Mitch BERG is shopping at the Roseville Cub.&nbsp; The one on Larpenteur, not the one at Har Mar.&nbsp;&nbsp; He rounds the end-cap in the condiment aisle, and sees Avery LIBRELLE, Cat SCAT and Gutterball GARY.&nbsp; Before he can backtrack, they notice him. SCAT:&nbsp; Hey, Merg. BERG:&nbsp; Uh&#8230; GARY. We need to talk about voting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,20],"tags":[472],"class_list":["post-88332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-24","category-democrats","tag-walz-for-vp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88332","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=88332"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88352,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88332\/revisions\/88352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}