{"id":40959,"date":"2020-09-01T13:09:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T20:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=40959"},"modified":"2020-09-01T13:09:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T20:09:33","slug":"video-thread-9-1-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/01\/video-thread-9-1-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Thread 9\/1\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like there are four videos today, but actually there are only three &#8211; read on to see why.<\/p>\r\n<p>This is a clip from a film I have been thinking about lately. Apparently I&#8217;m not alone.\u00a0 Jill Wine-Banks drew attention to the tweet (you may remember her from Watergate if you&#8217;re old enough.<\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">None of this bullsh*t is new. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bVia6s80KK\">pic.twitter.com\/bVia6s80KK<\/a><\/p>\r\n\u2014 Sean Masterson (@SeanMastersons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanMastersons\/status\/1300130124809953281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote>\r\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\r\n<p>That\u00a0 clip is pretty good, and easy to share.\u00a0 The full film is called &#8220;Don&#8217;t Be a Sucker,&#8221; and I did find the complete version.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about 18 minutes, and I do realize not everyone has 18 minutes to spare.\u00a0 But, IMO, it&#8217;s worth it.<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/23X14HS4gLk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p>Meidas Touch has a Republicans-who-are-voting-for-Biden ad, but it has high production values, and, white serious, avooids being too grim.\u00a0 (Pat, will you identify with the &#8220;Texas mom?&#8221;)<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/asuRzVdoa6I\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p>This is\u00a0 one of the ads by the Lincoln Project which are aimed directly at Wittle Donnie&#8217;s self esteem.\u00a0 In particular, there&#8217;s a <em>double entendre<\/em> which is very smirkworthy &#8211; don&#8217;t blink.\u00a0 But if you do blink, there&#8217;s plenty more shade.<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hjydniIywzc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like there are four videos today, but actually there are only three &#8211; read on to see why. This is a clip from a film I have been thinking about lately. Apparently I&#8217;m not alone.\u00a0 Jill Wine-Banks drew attention to the tweet (you may remember her from Watergate if you&#8217;re old enough. None <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/01\/video-thread-9-1-2020\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}