{"id":32860,"date":"2018-10-17T03:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T03:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=32860"},"modified":"2018-10-17T03:15:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T03:15:00","slug":"waiting-for-a-more-presidential-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=32860","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for a more &#8216;presidential&#8217; president"},"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\/10\/BBKJnth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32861\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BBKJnth-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BBKJnth-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BBKJnth-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BBKJnth.jpg 799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There you go, Mr. President. Donald Trump has vowed to be &#8220;more presidential&#8221; during his time in office.<\/p>\n<p>Then he does this: He fires off a Twitter tirade that includes this gem about a woman who had sued him for defamation related to a payment his one-time lawyer made to the woman.<\/p>\n<p>Trump wrote:\u00a0 <em>&#8220;Federal Judge throws out Stormy Danials lawsuit verses Trump. Trump is entitled to full legal fees. @FoxNews Great, now I can go after Horseface and her 3rd rate lawyer in the Great State of Texas. She will confirm the letter she signed! She knows nothing about me, a total con.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You need to parse through the mangled syntax, shoddy punctuation and, oh yes, the epithet he hurled at woman he mentions by her(misspelled) name in the tweet.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, he calls Stormy Daniels <em>&#8220;Horseface.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Daniels alleges she and the future president had a one-night tryst in a hotel. Trump later ordered his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, to pay her $130,000 to keep quiet about the event \u2026 while <em>denying it ever happened<\/em>. Go \u2026 figure.<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t get into what we all know to be the obvious, which is that we won&#8217;t ever see the president of the United States on a GQ magazine cover. Oh, well. I guess I just did.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the president&#8217;s oft-stated vow to be &#8220;more presidential&#8221; has yet to be kept.<\/p>\n<p>Shameful.<\/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>There you go, Mr. President. Donald Trump has vowed to be &#8220;more presidential&#8221; during his time in office. Then he does this: He fires off a Twitter tirade that includes this gem about a woman who had sued him for defamation related to a payment his one-time lawyer made to the woman. Trump wrote:\u00a0 &#8220;Federal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=32860\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Waiting for a more &#8216;presidential&#8217; president<\/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":[1424,7655,7694,7555,4932],"class_list":["post-32860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-hush-money","tag-michael-cohen","tag-stormy-daniels","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32860","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=32860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32862,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32860\/revisions\/32862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}