{"id":89827,"date":"2025-08-05T05:26:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89827"},"modified":"2025-08-05T05:26:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:26:17","slug":"a-semi-serious-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89827","title":{"rendered":"A Semi-Serious Question"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When Ilhan Omar says things like this:<\/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=\"Ilham Omar Says We Should Fear White Men #ilhanomar\" width=\"422\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2JcdJYshm_I?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>&#8230;is she:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Telling a truth so broad that it is in effect a lie (white men are the second largest racial\/gender group in the country; nearly all violence is intra-racial, and there are more of them to perpetrate <em>and\u00a0<\/em>be victims, and hypothetically to become terrorisrts)<\/li>\n<li>Lying (white men commit proportionally less violence against black men than vice versa)<\/li>\n<li>Referring not to violence but to logic and honesty, in which case she&#8217;d best fear me?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thoughts?<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Ilhan Omar says things like this: &#8230;is she: Telling a truth so broad that it is in effect a lie (white men are the second largest racial\/gender group in the country; nearly all violence is intra-racial, and there are more of them to perpetrate and\u00a0be victims, and hypothetically to become terrorisrts) Lying (white men [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,320,426,18],"tags":[403],"class_list":["post-89827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-mndfl","category-orwell-overestimated-democrats","category-pc","tag-ilhan-omar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89827","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=89827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89828,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89827\/revisions\/89828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}