{"id":45286,"date":"2020-11-26T01:39:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T01:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=45286"},"modified":"2020-11-26T01:39:44","modified_gmt":"2020-11-26T01:39:44","slug":"transition-makes-the-head-spin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=45286","title":{"rendered":"Transition makes the head spin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=%40JoeBiden%20%40realDonaldTrump%20%232020election%20%23transition&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/joe-biden-36-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45123\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/joe-biden-36-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/joe-biden-36-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/joe-biden-36-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/joe-biden-36-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This presidential transition, which began in earnest just two days ago &#8212; more than two weeks after an election! &#8212; has my noggin spinning.<\/p>\n<p>I mean, we have a president in office who I am ignoring. Why? Because I believe nothing that comes out of Donald J. Trump&#8217;s mouth. That&#8217;s why! He is irrelevant to me &#8230; unless, of course, he decides to start a war or do something else that&#8217;s really stupid and foolish. He is the commander in chief until Jan. 20.<\/p>\n<p>We also have a president-elect who won the election clearly and decisively in a free and fair contest. Joe Biden is the one who is sounding, acting and behaving in a <em>presidential<\/em> manner. And he&#8217;s not in even in office yet!<\/p>\n<p>Do you get my point? Maybe I shouldn&#8217;t suffer from this head-spinning dilemma. OK, I won&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>I am just going to focus solely on the rhetoric I hear from President-elect Biden and ignore the hogwash that spews from Donald J. Trump.<\/p>\n<p>There. Problem solved. My head just stopped spinning.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=%40JoeBiden%20%40realDonaldTrump%20%232020election%20%23transition&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com This presidential transition, which began in earnest just two days ago &#8212; more than two weeks after an election! &#8212; has my noggin spinning. I mean, we have a president in office who I am ignoring. Why? Because I believe nothing that comes out of Donald J. Trump&#8217;s mouth. That&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=45286\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Transition makes the head spin<\/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":[7225,1424,2505],"class_list":["post-45286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-2020-election","tag-donald-trump","tag-joe-biden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45286","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=45286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45287,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45286\/revisions\/45287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}