{"id":52671,"date":"2022-08-21T20:55:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T20:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=52671"},"modified":"2022-08-21T20:55:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T20:55:11","slug":"defund-the-fbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=52671","title":{"rendered":"Defund the FBI?"},"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\/2020\/06\/PoliceReform-1080x630-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43089\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PoliceReform-1080x630-1-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PoliceReform-1080x630-1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PoliceReform-1080x630-1-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PoliceReform-1080x630-1-768x448.jpg 768w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PoliceReform-1080x630-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The right-wing extremists &#8212; the QAnon adherents and election deniers &#8212; need to be committed, sent to the nut house and left to fester in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>These are the cretins who are calling for Congress to &#8220;defund the FBI&#8221; in the wake of the agency&#8217;s search of Donald Trump&#8217;s home in Florida for classified documents that Trump took from the White House when he left office in January 2021.<\/p>\n<p>This is simply an astonishing thing to hear from those who proclaim to be &#8220;patriots&#8221; who believe in &#8220;law and order&#8221; and who declare that they are friends and allies of those who enforce our laws.<\/p>\n<p>My &#8230; goodness.<\/p>\n<p>Patriotic Americans wouldn&#8217;t vilify government agents who were acting on lawful orders. Nor would they attack law enforcement officers &#8212; such as what occurred on 1\/6. Moreover, no friend or ally of police would ever present physical threats of harm to those who occupy the <em>thin blue line<\/em> that protects American society.<\/p>\n<p>One Republican congressional candidate has actually said that Attorney General Merrick Garland should be executed. Can you believe that? Oh, sure you can! Why? Because it&#8217;s becoming part of the GOP mantra.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s disgraceful.<\/p>\n<p><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>The right-wing extremists &#8212; the QAnon adherents and election deniers &#8212; need to be committed, sent to the nut house and left to fester in the dark. These are the cretins who are calling for Congress to &#8220;defund the FBI&#8221; in the wake of the agency&#8217;s search of Donald Trump&#8217;s home in Florida for classified &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=52671\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Defund the FBI?<\/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":[8688,13],"tags":[1414,1693,1941,9490,6437],"class_list":["post-52671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-news","category-national-news","tag-doj","tag-fbi","tag-gop","tag-qanon","tag-right-wingers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52671","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=52671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52672,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52671\/revisions\/52672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}