{"id":84930,"date":"2023-04-18T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=84930"},"modified":"2023-04-18T11:11:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T16:11:35","slug":"matt-roznowski-sonny-or-fredo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=84930","title":{"rendered":"DFL Comms:  Sonny, Or Fredo?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every high school homeroom seemed to have that one guy &#8211; usually a little maladroit, introverted, not especially socially adept.  The guy &#8211; it was always a guy &#8211; tried to cultivate the impression there was some sort of threatening undercurrent &#8211; unspecified after-dark activities, unnamed associates, vague hints that there might be <em>some kind of hidden danger<\/em> about him, so <em>you&#8217;d better not push him too far<\/em>.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We talked last week about Matt Roznowski &#8211; the House DFL Communications director who reported <em>MInnPost <\/em>reporter Peter Callaghan to House HR, notwithstanding the fact that Callaghan <em>doesn&#8217;t work for the DFL<\/em> .<\/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\">I woke up to an unsolicited DM from the Dir. of Comms. for the House DFL demanding an apology for a tweet.  I see a pattern here.  It\u2019s not a good look <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mnhouseDFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mnhouseDFL<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rg5cZ7xDSm\">pic.twitter.com\/rg5cZ7xDSm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tom Lyden (@LydenFreeAgent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LydenFreeAgent\/status\/1647649150891347978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe Roznowski figures reporters actually <em>do <\/em>work for the DFL,  It&#8217;s explain a lot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gotta wonder if Roznowski was <em>that guy <\/em>in high school.   Current signs look pretty close. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that the DFL doubled down to support their guy flexing on&#8230;a reporter for a publication supported by Big Leftymoney. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh yeah &#8211; their communications office apparently doesn&#8217;t like peasants criticizing them:<\/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\">Mitch sure is having a normal one.<br><br>Is policing DFL selfies part of the Wa\u0142\u0119sa Project? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ayef1KYfNv\">pic.twitter.com\/Ayef1KYfNv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Brian Evans (@BriInMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BriInMN\/status\/1648058953085997057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I need to keep reminding myself &#8211; drapes don&#8217;t have shoes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BTW, Brian &#8211; Lech Wa\u0142\u0119sa fought Communists.   So yeah, it kinda fits. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every high school homeroom seemed to have that one guy &#8211; usually a little maladroit, introverted, not especially socially adept. The guy &#8211; it was always a guy &#8211; tried to cultivate the impression there was some sort of threatening undercurrent &#8211; unspecified after-dark activities, unnamed associates, vague hints that there might be some kind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[320,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mndfl","category-liberal-tyranny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84930","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=84930"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84948,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84930\/revisions\/84948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}