{"id":52698,"date":"2022-08-24T15:21:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T15:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=52698"},"modified":"2022-08-24T15:21:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T15:21:10","slug":"resisting-the-pull-of-anticipation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=52698","title":{"rendered":"Resisting the pull of anticipation"},"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>Getting one&#8217;s heart to racing over the possibility that bad people will be made to account for the misdeeds can be dangerous to one&#8217;s emotional well-being.<\/p>\n<p>I know that. Because I am suffering a bit from high expectations stemming from the myriad investigations into the conduct of a former president of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, that one &#8230; named <em>Donald John Trump<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I keep hearing from commentators, legal eagles, constitutional scholars and assorted lawyerly minds that Trump is in deep doo-doo over many issues. He&#8217;s going to pay the price, they keep saying.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll admit that I don&#8217;t listen to the Trump cultists\/apologists who spend little time denying he did wrong but who question the motives of those who are doing the investigating.<\/p>\n<p>I am resisting the temptation to get swept up in what I admit would be &#8220;joy&#8221; if indictments land on Trump&#8217;s thick but vacuous skull.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s tough, to be sure. I&#8217;ll remain strong.<\/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>Getting one&#8217;s heart to racing over the possibility that bad people will be made to account for the misdeeds can be dangerous to one&#8217;s emotional well-being. I know that. Because I am suffering a bit from high expectations stemming from the myriad investigations into the conduct of a former president of the United States. Yeah, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=52698\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Resisting the pull of anticipation<\/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":[8],"tags":[7975,1414,1424,9981,2280],"class_list":["post-52698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-news","tag-ag","tag-doj","tag-donald-trump","tag-indictments","tag-insurrection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52698","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=52698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52699,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52698\/revisions\/52699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}