{"id":89784,"date":"2025-07-17T05:28:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T10:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89784"},"modified":"2025-07-17T05:28:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T10:28:31","slug":"thought-experiment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89784","title":{"rendered":"Thought Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joe Doakes, formerly of Como Park, emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\">What SHOULD a person do in <a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">that situation<\/a>?\u00a0\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0I&#8217;m curious to know what SITD readers think the result would be in Minneapolis versus Greater Minnesota?\u00a0 Charges or no?<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Joe Doakes<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ahh, yeah &#8211; the inevitable &#8220;mostly&#8221; peaceful protest:<\/div>\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\">On July 12, a peaceful protest against federal immigration policies near the border of Hudson and Bergen counties was disrupted when a driver struck several demonstrators with her vehicle. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c6hTsQVnym\">pic.twitter.com\/c6hTsQVnym<\/a><\/p>&mdash; HudPost (@hudpost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hudpost\/status\/1944120951383200096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Joe asked for thoughts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mine:\u00a0 \u00a0This is one case for which Mary Moriarty could be stirred from her stupor.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Greater MN?\u00a0 \u00a0Depends on the county, but there&#8217;s a decent chance of actual justice.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes, formerly of Como Park, emails: What SHOULD a person do in that situation?\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I&#8217;m curious to know what SITD readers think the result would be in Minneapolis versus Greater Minnesota?\u00a0 Charges or no? \u00a0 Joe Doakes \u00a0 Ahh, yeah &#8211; the inevitable &#8220;mostly&#8221; peaceful protest: Joe asked for thoughts.\u00a0 Mine:\u00a0 \u00a0This is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,18,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-and-punishment","category-pc","category-sovereignty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89784","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=89784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89785,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89784\/revisions\/89785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}