{"id":89807,"date":"2025-07-24T05:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89807"},"modified":"2025-07-24T05:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T10:46:19","slug":"the-ultimate-bergs-seventh-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89807","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Berg&#8217;s Seventh Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s entirely possible that DNI Gabbard is making a mountain out of a molehill.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But if she&#8217;s not&#8230;:<\/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\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8 MUST WATCH! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DNIGabbard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DNIGabbard<\/a>: &quot;There is irrefutable evidence that details how President Obama and his national security team directed the creation of an IC assessment that they knew was false&#8230; In doing so, they conspired to subvert the will of the American people, who elected\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8dHYo7YYHf\">pic.twitter.com\/8dHYo7YYHf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpWarRoom\/status\/1948083389241639423?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A president using national intelligence infrastructure fo try to jink the political order is not only an order of magnitude bigger than Watergate &#8211; it is the kind of thing that the system bent over backwards to correct, and overcorrect, in the wake of learning all the information J. Edgar Hoover had collected about Americans.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If true, it&#8217;s a greater threat to democracy than hundreds of riots at the Capitol, no matter who&#8217;s doing it on whom&#8217;s behalf.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I may have to promote Berg&#8217;s Seventh Law to Berg&#8217;s First Law.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s entirely possible that DNI Gabbard is making a mountain out of a molehill.\u00a0 But if she&#8217;s not&#8230;: A president using national intelligence infrastructure fo try to jink the political order is not only an order of magnitude bigger than Watergate &#8211; it is the kind of thing that the system bent over backwards to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,426],"tags":[243],"class_list":["post-89807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-orwell-overestimated-democrats","tag-bergs-7th-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89807","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=89807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89808,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89807\/revisions\/89808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}