{"id":49400,"date":"2021-10-04T14:55:36","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T14:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=49400"},"modified":"2021-10-04T14:55:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T14:55:36","slug":"say-it-aint-gonna-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=49400","title":{"rendered":"Say it ain&#8217;t gonna happen"},"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\/2021\/09\/Abbott-Trump-Border-Visit-POOL-TT-11.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49304\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Abbott-Trump-Border-Visit-POOL-TT-11-300x201.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Abbott-Trump-Border-Visit-POOL-TT-11-300x201.webp 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Abbott-Trump-Border-Visit-POOL-TT-11-1024x686.webp 1024w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Abbott-Trump-Border-Visit-POOL-TT-11-768x515.webp 768w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Abbott-Trump-Border-Visit-POOL-TT-11.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My ol&#8217; trick knee has let me down too many times for me to count.<\/p>\n<p>I used to rely on it to tell me about political trends. It throbbed most recently just prior to my suggesting that Donald J. Trump wouldn&#8217;t dare run for POTUS in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Part of me wishes my trick knee would restore its magic. Another part of me suggests it has let me down one more time.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to stay the course, though, at least until the former Nitwit in Chief sends us all a clear message that he&#8217;s in &#8230; again!<\/p>\n<p>If so, then God help us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/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>My ol&#8217; trick knee has let me down too many times for me to count. I used to rely on it to tell me about political trends. It throbbed most recently just prior to my suggesting that Donald J. Trump wouldn&#8217;t dare run for POTUS in 2024. Part of me wishes my trick knee would &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=49400\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Say it ain&#8217;t gonna happen<\/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":[9543,1424],"class_list":["post-49400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-2024-election","tag-donald-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49400","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=49400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49401,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49400\/revisions\/49401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}