{"id":29902,"date":"2018-05-22T17:53:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T17:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=29902"},"modified":"2018-05-22T17:53:13","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T17:53:13","slug":"lying-machine-really-mr-potus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=29902","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Lying machine&#8217;? Really, Mr. POTUS?"},"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\/2018\/05\/Dd0aDxiU8AAYasz.png-large.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29903\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dd0aDxiU8AAYasz.png-large-300x174.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dd0aDxiU8AAYasz.png-large-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dd0aDxiU8AAYasz.png-large-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dd0aDxiU8AAYasz.png-large.png 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A friend and former boss of mine used to be fond of ridiculing statements that come out of the mouths of public officials.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, the comment that Donald John Trump tossed at former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper\u00a0 brings my good friend to mind.<\/p>\n<p>Trump calls Clapper a &#8220;lying machine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To quote my friend: To hear Donald Trump call anyone a &#8220;lying machine&#8221; is like hearing Xaviera &#8220;The Happy Hooker&#8221; Hollander accuse someone of being a whore.<\/p>\n<p>This individual is totally, utterly and categorically without shame.<\/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>A friend and former boss of mine used to be fond of ridiculing statements that come out of the mouths of public officials. Thus, the comment that Donald John Trump tossed at former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper\u00a0 brings my good friend to mind. Trump calls Clapper a &#8220;lying machine.&#8221; To quote my friend: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=29902\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;Lying machine&#8217;? Really, Mr. POTUS?<\/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":[13],"tags":[1424,7782,6834,7093],"class_list":["post-29902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-dossier","tag-james-clapper","tag-russia-probe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29902","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=29902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29904,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29902\/revisions\/29904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}