{"id":17383,"date":"2018-06-08T15:43:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T22:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=17383"},"modified":"2018-06-08T15:43:22","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T22:43:22","slug":"priorities-in-a-vacuum-chamber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2018\/06\/08\/priorities-in-a-vacuum-chamber\/","title":{"rendered":"priorities in a vacuum chamber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking over wonkette, wondering what their take on President Trump&#8217;s &#8220;reach out&#8221; to kneeling football players for lists of recommendations for his pardoning consideration&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (Sometime after announcing he can pardon himself &#8212; and I see the Huffingtonpost does its job in asking Republican Representatives if that would spar impeachment.\u00c2\u00a0 But, then again, Huffingtonpost does have an investigative news staff of sorts, where wonkette&#8217;s just baseline commentary)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; any number of places to go, as Trump toys with a rather clever political move.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0Most obviously, given the initial protests begins from police shooting deaths, the matter that:\u00c2\u00a0 you can&#8217;t pardon a dead man.<\/p>\n<p>I find no article about it here.\u00c2\u00a0 The culture war bit goes over to a mocking of a Townhall article proposing a right wing Saturday Night Live, to do battle in the nexus of culture and politics.\u00c2\u00a0 The article fails to mention the Bush era Fox program attempt of a similar stretched reach, a sketch program that started with the oh so hilarious idea of a President Limbaugh and Vice President Coulter and then on to a stilted premise on some Obama Oprah related magazine.\u00c2\u00a0 (It&#8217;s a recurring theme that can be blasted away at, though frankly&#8230; hm&#8230; the cultural dissections have more dimensions than this one dimensional\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Lefties Triumph in the Pop Culture!&#8221; theme we see rampant about.)<\/p>\n<p>What say they on Romney&#8217;s statement of Trump coming in for an easy re-election?\u00c2\u00a0 Disappointed to see nothing.\u00c2\u00a0 Don&#8217;t necessarily know what &#8220;take&#8221; I&#8217;d think to see &#8212; it&#8217;s not horribly unfounded and unpremised and maybe because it can&#8217;t be dismissed in a self satisfied manner it can&#8217;t be commented about or dissected.\u00c2\u00a0 Actually what I see round about the site is a job of pulling out the antics of various internet trolls, which from my infrequent looks at the site seems to be its bread and butter these days.\u00c2\u00a0 (I guess it&#8217;s what elected Trump and all is the idea?)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking over wonkette, wondering what their take on President Trump&#8217;s &#8220;reach out&#8221; to kneeling football players for lists of recommendations for his pardoning consideration&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 (Sometime after announcing he can pardon himself &#8212; and I see the Huffingtonpost does its job in asking Republican Representatives if that would spar impeachment.\u00c2\u00a0 But, then again, Huffingtonpost does have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17384,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17383\/revisions\/17384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}