{"id":16672,"date":"2016-08-22T21:18:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T21:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=16672"},"modified":"2016-08-22T21:18:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T21:18:07","slug":"temperament-man-its-the-temperament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=16672","title":{"rendered":"Temperament, man &#8230; it&#8217;s the temperament"},"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\/2016\/08\/ecf305473b9b613c82db81e4bfeba584.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16675\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ecf305473b9b613c82db81e4bfeba584-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"ecf305473b9b613c82db81e4bfeba584\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ecf305473b9b613c82db81e4bfeba584-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ecf305473b9b613c82db81e4bfeba584.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hillary Rodham Clinton keeps harping on an aspect of Donald J. Trump&#8217;s emotional makeup.<\/p>\n<p>She contends in her stump speeches that the Republican Party&#8217;s presidential nominee lacks the temperament to be president.<\/p>\n<p>Others have joined the chorus. Republicans echo Democrats in saying that Trump&#8217;s emotional outbursts bode ill for someone who seeks to become the next head of state, head of government and commander in chief of the world&#8217;s greatest military machine.<\/p>\n<p>So &#8230; how&#8217;s Trump responding lately?<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s launched into another Tweet-storm, this time hurling insults and invective at &#8212; are you ready? &#8212; two cable TV news talk show hosts! Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski &#8212; co-hosts of the MSBNC &#8220;Morning Joe&#8221; talk show &#8212; now are in Trump&#8217;s sights.<\/p>\n<p>He calls them &#8220;unstable.&#8221; He hurls insults at them. Oh, and he&#8217;s also suggested out loud that the two of them are &#8212; gasp! &#8211; <i>dating each other. <\/i>Which makes me say: B &#8230; F &#8230; D, dude.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re both single.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever.<\/p>\n<p>The issue that Clinton keeps raising, though, seems to ring a bit truer today as Trump assails two TV talk show hosts.<\/p>\n<p>Temperament? Sure, Trump&#8217;s got it.<\/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>Hillary Rodham Clinton keeps harping on an aspect of Donald J. Trump&#8217;s emotional makeup. She contends in her stump speeches that the Republican Party&#8217;s presidential nominee lacks the temperament to be president. Others have joined the chorus. Republicans echo Democrats in saying that Trump&#8217;s emotional outbursts bode ill for someone who seeks to become the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=16672\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Temperament, man &#8230; it&#8217;s the temperament<\/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":[10,13,14],"tags":[1424,6520,2518,6519,3132,3155],"class_list":["post-16672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-news","category-national-news","category-political-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-hillar-clinton","tag-joe-scarborough","tag-mike-brzezinski","tag-morning-joe","tag-msnbc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16672","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=16672"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16676,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16672\/revisions\/16676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}