{"id":41589,"date":"2020-03-08T03:14:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T03:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=41589"},"modified":"2020-03-08T03:14:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T03:14:38","slug":"potus-is-the-snake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=41589","title":{"rendered":"POTUS is the &#8216;snake&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=coronavirus%20%23JayInslee%20%23Pence%20%23POTUS%20%23MAGA&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_40803\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40803\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/donald-trump-mugs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40803\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/donald-trump-mugs-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/donald-trump-mugs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/donald-trump-mugs-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/donald-trump-mugs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/donald-trump-mugs.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(AP Photo\/Jeffrey Phelps)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Vice President Mike Pence traveled this week to Washington state to see where the coronavirus has killed more than a dozen residents. After all, he supposedly has taken the point in managing the federal response to the virus.<\/p>\n<p>He met with Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democrat. He spoke supportively of Inslee&#8217;s efforts to combat the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump&#8217;s response? He went to the Centers for Disease Control and called Inslee a &#8220;snake&#8221; a &#8220;bad governor&#8221; and someone who would criticize the federal response to the coronavirus crisis. He said Pence can say nice things about Inslee, but he won&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p><em>Good \u2026 grief!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The president&#8217;s petulant, childish, ignorant and boorish reaction to the trouble facing one of our nation&#8217;s governors tells me that Trump is the snake.<\/p>\n<p>Trump lies without shame. He enrages me<em> every single day<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=coronavirus%20%23JayInslee%20%23Pence%20%23POTUS%20%23MAGA&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Mike Pence traveled this week to Washington state to see where the coronavirus has killed more than a dozen residents. After all, he supposedly has taken the point in managing the federal response to the virus. He met with Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democrat. He spoke supportively of Inslee&#8217;s efforts to combat the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=41589\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">POTUS is the &#8216;snake&#8217;<\/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":[11],"tags":[9236,1424,8733,3067],"class_list":["post-41589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-donald-trump","tag-jay-inslee","tag-mike-pence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41589","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=41589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41590,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41589\/revisions\/41590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}