{"id":55369,"date":"2023-07-04T19:23:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T19:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=55369"},"modified":"2023-07-04T19:23:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T19:23:23","slug":"world-has-gone-bonkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=55369","title":{"rendered":"World has gone bonkers!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n\r\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">I am not usually prone to wondering about the state of play in today\u2019s world, wondering out loud about contemporary trends.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>But so help me, I cannot fathom these public opinion polls showing Donald Trump actually defeating President Biden in head to head matchups prior to the 2024 presidential election.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The guy \u2014 that would be Trump \u2014 was impeached twice while he worked in the White House. He has been indicted twice for felony crimes; one of the indictments came from the Manhattan District Attorney, the other from the U.S. Justice Department.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It all makes me wonder: what the hell is wrong with this nation of ours?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>I am heartened by the knowledge that we are a long way from Election Day. Polls can change.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yes, I tend to trust polling as a stop-gap measure of the national mood.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>I am just shaking my noggin.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"mailto:Johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">Johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\r\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>I am not usually prone to wondering about the state of play in today\u2019s world, wondering out loud about contemporary trends. But so help me, I cannot fathom these public opinion polls showing Donald Trump actually defeating President Biden in head to head matchups prior to the 2024 presidential election. The guy \u2014 that would &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=55369\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World has gone bonkers!<\/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":[10],"tags":[9543,1941,2505,7419,3661],"class_list":["post-55369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-news","tag-2024-election","tag-gop","tag-joe-biden","tag-maga","tag-polls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55369","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=55369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55371,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55369\/revisions\/55371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}