{"id":89718,"date":"2025-06-17T07:54:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89718"},"modified":"2025-06-17T07:54:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T12:54:31","slug":"soooo-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89718","title":{"rendered":"Soooo Close&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>The man who was, for three terms, the worst president of my lifetime:<\/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\">Thirteen years ago, my administration acted to protect young people who were American in every single way but one: on paper.\u00a0<br><br>DACA was an example of how we can be a nation of immigrants and a nation of laws. And it\u2019s an example worth remembering today, when families with similar\u2026<\/p>&mdash; Barack Obama (@BarackObama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama\/status\/1934381169115648240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Every single way but on paper&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Look, Ms. Banker &#8211; my credit rating is 740- in every way but on paper.\u00a0 Where, yes, it says 515&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why yes, I hold several records in sports from high school and college.\u00a0 Not on paper, of course&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anna Kendrick and I are a thing.\u00a0 Just not on paper&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Officer, I&#8217;m a legitimate driver in every way but on plastic.\u00a0 And my car is insured and registered in everry way but on paper.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man who was, for three terms, the worst president of my lifetime: &#8220;Every single way but on paper&#8221;.\u00a0 &#8220;Look, Ms. Banker &#8211; my credit rating is 740- in every way but on paper.\u00a0 Where, yes, it says 515&#8221;.\u00a0 &#8220;Why yes, I hold several records in sports from high school and college.\u00a0 Not on paper, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-sovereignty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89718","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=89718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89719,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89718\/revisions\/89719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}