{"id":30834,"date":"2018-07-08T21:47:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T21:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=30834"},"modified":"2018-07-08T22:57:34","modified_gmt":"2018-07-08T22:57:34","slug":"will-the-scotus-announcement-center-on-potus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=30834","title":{"rendered":"Will the SCOTUS announcement center on 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>I believe it&#8217;s fair to wonder aloud about how Donald Trump is going to handle his planned announcement of the next person he will nominate for a spot on the U.S. Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>I am wondering how much time the president is going to spend talking about the quality of the selection process, about how much time he spent poring over the finalists&#8217; qualifications and about how conscientious he was in selecting the nominee?<\/p>\n<p>In short, will this announcement be at least as much about the president as it is about the person he will nominate?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re going to find out soon. Let it be said that I don&#8217;t give a rip about the brilliance of Trump&#8217;s selection process. I do care about whether this individual is qualified and whether he or she will become a judicial activist.<\/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>I believe it&#8217;s fair to wonder aloud about how Donald Trump is going to handle his planned announcement of the next person he will nominate for a spot on the U.S. Supreme Court. I am wondering how much time the president is going to spend talking about the quality of the selection process, about how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=30834\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Will the SCOTUS announcement center on 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":[1424,3688,6363],"class_list":["post-30834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-potus","tag-scotus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30834","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=30834"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30848,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30834\/revisions\/30848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}