{"id":43212,"date":"2020-06-18T03:02:09","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T03:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=43212"},"modified":"2020-06-18T03:02:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T03:02:09","slug":"bolton-book-recipe-for-frustration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=43212","title":{"rendered":"Bolton book: recipe for frustration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=JohnBolton%20%23MAGA%20%23POTUS&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The more I hear about John Bolton&#8217;s book, the more frustrated and angry I am likely to become.<\/p>\n<p>The former national security adviser for Donald Trump has laid bare what we have known all along. Trump is corrupt. He is self-serving. He doesn&#8217;t know anything about anything. He is an existential threat to the America we all love and cherish.<\/p>\n<p>And yet the book, &#8220;The Room Where it Happened,&#8221; in reality doesn&#8217;t reveal much new. Many of us knew Trump had committed impeachable offenses when he sought political help from Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>To be sure, Bolton&#8217;s tome does reveal a ghastly new detail. It is that Trump gave China a pass on the concentration camps it was using to imprison political foes. Trump also sought political help from China.<\/p>\n<p>All told, though, we are witnessing an example of a former national security expert parlaying his experiences in government into a handsome payoff. He should have blown the whistle loudly when he was given the chance during the impeachment proceeding against the Moron in Chief.<\/p>\n<p>Yep. The frustration is reaching a boiling point.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=JohnBolton%20%23MAGA%20%23POTUS&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The more I hear about John Bolton&#8217;s book, the more frustrated and angry I am likely to become. The former national security adviser for Donald Trump has laid bare what we have known all along. Trump is corrupt. He is self-serving. He doesn&#8217;t know anything about anything. He is an existential threat to the America &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=43212\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bolton book: recipe for frustration<\/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":[1424,6747,3212],"class_list":["post-43212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-donald-trump","tag-john-bolton","tag-national-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212","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=43212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43213,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212\/revisions\/43213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}