{"id":3013,"date":"2020-06-12T20:10:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T00:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=3013"},"modified":"2020-06-12T20:10:47","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T00:10:47","slug":"visible-from-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=3013","title":{"rendered":"Visible From Orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/visiblefromorbit\/visiblefromorbit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 0px none; margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/visiblefromorbit\/visiblefromorbit650w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"655\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>So, as I suspected&#8230; <\/strong>Mayor Bowser doesn&#8217;t really give a rat&#8217;s ass about the MPDC terrorizing and murdering Black citizens of DC, or about protesters being tear-gassed and run off the street so Trump can do his foto op at St. John&#8217;s Church, or our city being invaded by the goddamn 82nd Airborne \u2014 she just wanted to own Trump and nab some TV time.<\/p>\n<p>Not even a week after painting &#8220;Black Lives Matter&#8221; in huge-ass letters taking up two blocks of 16th Street between K Street and Lafayette Park, she was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/visiblefromorbit\/wapo_metro_Jun1120_72dpi.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">browbeating the city council<\/a> to &#8220;slow down&#8221; on police &#8220;reform&#8221; <em>(clipping from Washington Post, June 11 2020).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>New York City mayor De Blasio, not to be outdone, decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/de-blasio-street-in-each-new-york-borough-will-be-renamed-black-lives-matter\/ar-BB15fuKm\" target=\"_blank\">name one street in each borough &#8220;Black Lives Matter Street&#8221;<\/a> \u2014 after allowing the NYPD to also terrorize, beat, torture and murder New Yorkers for the better part of a week.<\/p>\n<p>Still, there was no topping Bowser. All De Blasio did was put up a bunch of crummy street signs; Bowser&#8217;s hypocrisy is visible from orbit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11&#215;11 inch medium-res <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/visiblefromorbit\/visiblefromorbit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">color .jpg image,<\/a> 964kb.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, as I suspected&#8230; Mayor Bowser doesn&#8217;t really give a rat&#8217;s ass about the MPDC terrorizing and murdering Black citizens of DC, or about protesters being tear-gassed and run off the street so Trump can do his foto op at St. John&#8217;s Church, or our city being invaded by the goddamn 82nd Airborne \u2014 she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[734,64,5,762],"tags":[1074,982,1066,1076,1075,383],"class_list":["post-3013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-black-lives-matter","category-dc-local","category-liberty","category-trumpism","tag-black-lives-matter-plaza","tag-bowser","tag-de-blasio","tag-defund-the-police","tag-mpdc","tag-nypd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3013"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3015,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013\/revisions\/3015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}