{"id":90090,"date":"2026-01-07T06:41:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=90090"},"modified":"2026-01-07T06:41:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:41:40","slug":"the-real-victim-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=90090","title":{"rendered":"The REAL Victim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Governor Walz appears to be losing his mind:<\/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\">BREAKING: Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who dropped his bid for reelection yesterday, appears to suggest that Joe Thompson, the top fraud prosecutor in the state, should  be &quot;let go.&quot; <br><br>&quot;You saw a US attorney stand up, which has been released by &#8230; would have been let go by\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yfjY1S1rZt\">pic.twitter.com\/yfjY1S1rZt<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alpha News (@AlphaNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlphaNews\/status\/2008609513838891237?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Because it&#8217;s all Trump&#8217;s\/Joe Thompson&#8217;s fault, of course.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>By the way &#8211; watch for a concerted campaign by Big Left &#8211; or even just Walz&#8217;s crowd &#8211; to paint him as the victim in all this:<\/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 guess I&#39;m not really surprised if Walz retires. His heart clearly isn&#39;t in it anymore and I imagine he faces an insane amount of death threats and vitriol on a regular basis. At some point that just gets to be too much.<\/p>&mdash; Drew Savicki (@DrewSav) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrewSav\/status\/2008041788477788490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I try to stay on an even keel, to give people the benefit of the doubt.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;ve never wanted to see someone hauled out of the Capitol in handcuffs &#8211; or, given this video, maybe a straitjacket &#8211; this badly in my life.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Walz knows who the REAL victim is. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,471,24,20,483,144,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blue-fragility","category-campaign-26","category-culture-war","category-democrats","category-fraud","category-governor","category-minnesota-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90090","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=90090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90091,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90090\/revisions\/90091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}