{"id":53777,"date":"2015-06-16T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=53777"},"modified":"2015-06-16T07:38:31","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T12:38:31","slug":"dflers-do-not-bakk-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=53777","title":{"rendered":"DFLers: Do Not Bakk Down!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I heard Steve “Spotty” Timmer on the lesser talk station the other day. \u00a0He’s leading a “movement” to petition Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk to resign his leadership role.<\/p>\n

Now, I periodically refer to regional progressive bloggers as “people who don’t belong under police surveillance. \u00a0 And how about those Twins?<\/p>\n

However, if you are a Minnesota progressive, Timmer is exactly right<\/i>. \u00a0You need<\/i> to excise Tom Bakk from power forthwith, or all of your “progressive” chatter is just baked wind.<\/p>\n

You must rise up and remove Bakk from power by all means necessary.<\/p>\n

Accept nothing less than progressive perfection!<\/p>\n

Get on this, folks. It’s vital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I heard Steve “Spotty” Timmer on the lesser talk station the other day. \u00a0He’s leading a “movement” to petition Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk to resign his leadership role. Now, I periodically refer to regional progressive bloggers as “people who don’t belong under police surveillance. \u00a0 And how about those Twins? However, if you are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[320],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mndfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53777"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53825,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53777\/revisions\/53825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}