{"id":18898,"date":"2016-12-29T03:42:33","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T03:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=18898"},"modified":"2016-12-29T03:42:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T03:42:33","slug":"and-they-talked-about-barack-obamas-pals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=18898","title":{"rendered":"And they talked about Barack Obama’s ‘pals’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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What in the world was Don King doing at Donald J. Trump’s posh Florida resort\/home?<\/p>\n

Don’t you recall how Republicans vilified candidate Barack Obama in 2008 for the “rough crowd” he “palled around with”?<\/p>\n

Don King? Let me think: He served prison time for killing someone; he was accused of bilking professional boxers out of millions of dollars in prize money while promoting their fights.<\/p>\n

Is that right?<\/p>\n

What in the world is the president-elect — who’s supposed to be spending his waking hours boning up on the myriad intricacies of governing the world’s greatest nation — doing in the presence of a clown such as Don King?<\/p>\n

Just askin’, man.<\/p>\n\n

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What in the world was Don King doing at Donald J. Trump’s posh Florida resort\/home? Don’t you recall how Republicans vilified candidate Barack Obama in 2008 for the “rough crowd” he “palled around with”? Don King? Let me think: He served prison time for killing someone; he was accused of bilking professional boxers out of … Continue reading And they talked about Barack Obama’s ‘pals’<\/span> →<\/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":[13],"tags":[6804,1424,3748],"class_list":["post-18898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-don-king","tag-donald-trump","tag-pro-boxing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18898","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=18898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18900,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18898\/revisions\/18900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}