{"id":2678,"date":"2019-02-21T18:57:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T23:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=2678"},"modified":"2019-02-21T19:06:04","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T00:06:04","slug":"2020-sweet-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=2678","title":{"rendered":"2020 Sweet Spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/posters\/2020sweetspot\/2020sweetspot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 0px none; margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/posters\/2020sweetspot\/2020sweetspot650w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Never mind for a moment the idea that you&#8217;d ever see<\/strong> a pompous-ass big-city morning tome like the Post use the phrase <a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/posters\/2020sweetspot\/wapoA1_Feb2019_2020sweetspot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;sweet spot&#8221;<\/a> on top of the fold on A1. This is some of the best news I&#8217;ve seen smack on the front page in years. &#8220;Candidates Fear Socialist Label&#8230;&#8221; Why am I so overjoyed at that?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Russia was able to influence our election because they figured out that racism, sexism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, and transphobia are America\u2019s Achilles heel. These issues aren\u2019t only civil rights \u2014 they\u2019re also a matter of national security. We have to deal with that.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHarris\/status\/1092938170956693504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And why am I still somehow smiling at this steaming-ass little plopper from the Anointed Heir To Our Exalted Slay Qween? All my fellow Lefties on Twitter are bitching about how there&#8217;s still no platform or policy page at Harris&#8217; Web site \u2013 a valid bitching point, for sure \u2013 while she&#8217;s right out here in public, showing us what her freakin&#8217; platform is.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also surprised that I&#8217;m surprised that the US Left, a massive cupcake, would actually be able to make the current crop of candidates afraid of us. Judging from the media frenzy, I&#8217;m guessing the Democrats have finally found their sweet spot, and will continue hitting the hell out of it because it feels so good when they stop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11&#215;14 inch medium-res <a href=\"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/posters\/2020sweetspot\/2020sweetspot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">color .jpg image,<\/a> 1.1mb<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never mind for a moment the idea that you&#8217;d ever see a pompous-ass big-city morning tome like the Post use the phrase &#8220;sweet spot&#8221; on top of the fold on A1. This is some of the best news I&#8217;ve seen smack on the front page in years. &#8220;Candidates Fear Socialist Label&#8230;&#8221; Why am I so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[958,7,10,132],"tags":[592,910,292,91],"class_list":["post-2678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2020-election","category-elections","category-media","category-party-animals","tag-harris","tag-kamala","tag-twitter","tag-washington-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2678"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2687,"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2678\/revisions\/2687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}