{"id":88883,"date":"2024-12-12T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T15:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=88883"},"modified":"2024-12-12T10:13:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T16:13:59","slug":"the-dfl-playbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=88883","title":{"rendered":"The DFL Playbook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create a problem:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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\">What every <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HouseDemocrats?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HouseDemocrats<\/a> smoke crack now&#8230;&#8230;. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZVxRIgRtIQ\">pic.twitter.com\/ZVxRIgRtIQ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8STOP SEATTLE DEMs 2025\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@TurnSeattleRed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TurnSeattleRed\/status\/1866894960496361655?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Keep on letting it stew.  Let the &#8220;steam&#8221; build:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bonfire of the Vanities - &quot;Steam Control&quot; - John Hancock x Saul Rubinek x Barton Heyman\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WlKkKPKS4mE?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3.  Go &#8220;I&#8217;m shocked, <em>shocked  <\/em>that there&#8217;s a crime problem!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shocked that gambling is happening - Casablanca (1942)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vxnpY0owPkA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. &#8220;Ride to the rescue&#8221; with a meaningless band-aid that doesn&#8217;t come close to addressing the cultural crisis you, yourselves, fomented:<\/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\">Every Minnesotan deserves to live in a safe community.<br>\u00a0<br>That\u2019s why we\u2019re investing in the training of nearly 100 candidates who are transitioning into law enforcement, sponsoring their education and providing a salary during their training.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vWARqrrZYw\">https:\/\/t.co\/vWARqrrZYw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan (@LtGovFlanagan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LtGovFlanagan\/status\/1866637710053740547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of <em>course <\/em>I&#8217;m not the first or only one to notice this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/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\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/mitchpberg\/status\/1867194253299929445\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Apparently &#8220;chaos&#8221; and &#8220;crime&#8221; aren&#8217;t polling well enough to overcome the loss of the &#8216;Trifecta&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2. Keep on letting it stew. Let the &#8220;steam&#8221; build: 3. 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