{"id":89116,"date":"2025-01-21T05:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89116"},"modified":"2025-01-21T17:17:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T23:17:02","slug":"one-day-on-the-capitol-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89116","title":{"rendered":"One Day On The Capitol Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rep. Leigh Finke wanted to show &#8220;MAGA&#8221; who was boss.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how it started:<\/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\">Looks like Rep. Finke will be at the Capitol today to protest coming back to work.  <br><br>Would be nice if someone could ask \ud83c\udfa4 if he intends to show up to session.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlphaNewsMN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AlphaNewsMN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AntGockowski?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AntGockowski<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LisaDemuthMN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LisaDemuthMN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrageDustin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GrageDustin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMaryFranson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepMaryFranson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonJustice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JonJustice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mitchpberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mitchpberg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalterHudson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WalterHudson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cUdXUY3xmW\">pic.twitter.com\/cUdXUY3xmW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; LeftistsofMN (@LeftistsofMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeftistsofMN\/status\/1881737437820719140?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how it looked ten minutes into the&#8230;er, meeting?:<\/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\">VIDEO: \u201cStop the MN MAGA power grab\u201d protesters at the State Capitol <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Nlm18eJCA\">pic.twitter.com\/6Nlm18eJCA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Hayley Feland (@HayleyFeland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HayleyFeland\/status\/1881796510607921158?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To be fair, it was a brisk-ish day by southern MInnesota standards; 5 degrees and Minnesota-windy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But the optics just are not good, are they?<\/p>\n<p>Finke might do better off just going back to work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Leigh Finke wanted to show &#8220;MAGA&#8221; who was boss.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s how it started: Here&#8217;s how it looked ten minutes into the&#8230;er, meeting?: To be fair, it was a brisk-ish day by southern MInnesota standards; 5 degrees and Minnesota-windy.\u00a0 But the optics just are not good, are they? Finke might do better off just going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,320,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mn-legislature","category-mndfl","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89116","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=89116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89117,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89116\/revisions\/89117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}