{"id":12307,"date":"2016-01-10T15:10:11","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=12307"},"modified":"2016-01-10T15:10:11","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T15:10:11","slug":"trump-gives-credit-where-it-isnt-due","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=12307","title":{"rendered":"Trump gives &#8216;credit&#8217; where it isn&#8217;t due"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/donald.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11593\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11593\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/donald-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"donald\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/donald-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/donald.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>World leaders of all stripes have said essentially the same thing about North Korean dictator\/madman\/goofball Kim Jong Un.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s nuts, unpredictable, dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>Now comes Donald J. Trump, the leading Republican candidate for president of the United States, to give Kim &#8220;credit&#8221; for the ruthless manner in which he disposes of his political enemies.<\/p>\n<p>Does the GOP White House hopeful include the way Kim had his uncle executed? There were reports that he fed his uncle to starving dogs, which then, well . . .\u00a0 you know.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll repeat once again: Being the leader of the world&#8217;s greatest nation requires a certain understanding of diplomatic nuance. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/politics\/trump-kim-jong-un-deserves-%e2%80%98credit%e2%80%99-for-taking-out-rivals\/ar-CCkyqt?li=BBnb7Kz\">Trump keeps revealing <\/a>that he has no concept &#8212; none, zero &#8212; of that notion.<\/p>\n<p>He wants to &#8220;make America great again&#8221;? How is he going to do that? By\u00a0offering ill-timed\u00a0words of encouragement to dangerous despots like Kim Jong Un?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World leaders of all stripes have said essentially the same thing about North Korean dictator\/madman\/goofball Kim Jong Un. He&#8217;s nuts, unpredictable, dangerous. Now comes Donald J. Trump, the leading Republican candidate for president of the United States, to give Kim &#8220;credit&#8221; for the ruthless manner in which he disposes of his political enemies. Does the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=12307\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump gives &#8216;credit&#8217; where it isn&#8217;t due<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13,14],"tags":[1424,1941,2681,3335,5851],"class_list":["post-12307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news","category-national-news","category-political-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-gop","tag-kim-jong-un","tag-north-korea","tag-political-foes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12308,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12307\/revisions\/12308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}