{"id":42412,"date":"2021-01-06T11:32:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T19:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=42412"},"modified":"2021-01-06T11:32:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T19:32:08","slug":"personal-update-1-6-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/06\/personal-update-1-6-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Update &#8211; 1\/6\/2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">It&#8217;s a busy day here in the CatBox.&nbsp; I am watching the bogus, treasonous attempt by Trump*, Hawley and the Republican Reich to overthrow the government of the US.&nbsp; They are trying to discard valid electoral votes for Biden, chosen based on the popular vote in those states, and replace them with bogus electoral votes for Trump*, chosen based on their obedience to their Nazi Fuhrer.&nbsp; I have also been watching the Georgia Senate runoffs.&nbsp; Warnock has officially won, and although Ossoff has not, he has a comfortable enough situation that I am certain that he has.&nbsp; At the beginning of Campaign 2020, I predicted that Democrats would hold the House of Representatives.&nbsp; Thank God I was right.&nbsp; I predicted that Democrats would win the White House.&nbsp; Thank God I was right.&nbsp; I predicted that Republicans would hold the Senate.&nbsp; Thank God I was wrong!&nbsp; Tomorrow I should be in the saddle, but busy.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a grocery delivery day, and I&#8217;ll have a big order, as Store to Door was off two weeks.&nbsp; It&#8217;s also a WWWendy day.&nbsp; She will be coming late in the afternoon.&nbsp; Happy Hump Day to all!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today&#8217;s took me 3:52 (average 4:46).&nbsp; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2021-01-06-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.&nbsp; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/0106Cartoon.jpg\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/borowitz-report\/trump-claims-constitution-invalid-because-it-was-signed-by-dead-people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New Yorker<\/a>: <\/font>Advancing a new conspiracy theory during a rally on Monday, Donald J. Trump claimed that the United States Constitution is invalid because it was signed by dead people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll we\u2019re hearing is, the Constitution this and the Constitution that,\u201d Trump said. \u201cI\u2019m telling you, as sure as you\u2019re sitting there, that every person who signed that piece of paper is dead.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>Trump said that he had his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani investigate the signatories to the Constitution, \u201cand he found a scandal bigger than Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir signatures do not match the signatures of any living person,\u201d he said. \u201cNot only are these people dead, but they have been dead for a long, long time. This should never have been allowed to happen.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Dang Andy! Is that satire? Trump&#8217;s* surprise that the founding fathers are dead is completely credible.&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font>  <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W4ga_M5Zdn4&amp;list=PLs5nLtKbGBVOZBCzgXxcN9fyCz6sQ1fab&amp;index=44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> (a blast from the past): <\/font><font color=\"#000000\">The Byrds &#8211; Turn! Turn! Turn!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/W4ga_M5Zdn4\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Ah\u2026 the memories!&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\" color=\"#0000ff\">13 Days Until the Big <font color=\"#ff0000\">FLUSH<\/font>!!<\/font><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a busy day here in the CatBox.&nbsp; I am watching the bogus, treasonous attempt by Trump*, Hawley and the Republican Reich to overthrow the government of the US.&nbsp; They are trying to discard valid electoral votes for Biden, chosen based on the popular vote in those states, and replace them with bogus electoral votes <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2021\/01\/06\/personal-update-1-6-2021\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,3,5],"tags":[3708,3704,3781,4213,3709,3718,3705,3844,3795,3714],"class_list":["post-42412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-monthly-report","category-personal","category-politics","tag-borowitz","tag-cartoon","tag-elections","tag-electoral-college","tag-humor","tag-music","tag-resist","tag-senate","tag-treason","tag-video","category-45-id","category-3-id","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\/42412","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}