{"id":43048,"date":"2021-03-10T11:54:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T19:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=43048"},"modified":"2021-03-10T11:54:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T19:54:36","slug":"video-thread-3-10-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/10\/video-thread-3-10-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Thread 3\/10\/2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/video.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/video.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/video-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/video-150x86.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meidas Touch<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-99e3RpF0vg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Lincoln Project<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y6HT6yQDKXM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>These sea turtles were rescued from the ocean off of Texas when the temperatures dropped below freezing (Imagine living in water which then freezes around you.) They were treated for hypothermia and eventually released- with playground equipment. The video only shows a few (and no words, just a chuckle at one point.)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kJIdnwrOT1E\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Randy Rainbow&#8217;s new promised parody &#8230;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XQTuFudB028\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Katie Porter &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A Big Oil exec told me I had a &#8220;misconception&#8221; about a special tax break polluters get that other businesses don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>So, after explaining the deduction to him, I offered to write it out of the tax code if that what he wants. Just let me know! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ML25PMnrg5\">pic.twitter.com\/ML25PMnrg5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Katie Porter (@RepKatiePorter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepKatiePorter\/status\/1369368725955244040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Robert Reich &#8211; I would be remiss not to quote a comment on this: &#8220;BTW &#8211; Reich refers to LBJ using the &#8220;Bully Pulpit&#8221; to pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Dems had near 2\/3 majorities in both houses at the time that overcame the objections of Southern Democrats and conservative Republicans like Barry Goldwater. And the 60-vote threshold in the Senate wasn&#8217;t in effect like it is today.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/onNWvHka_tQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Beau on a bold move by the Biden administration<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xTsb493st_A\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meidas Touch The Lincoln Project These sea turtles were rescued from the ocean off of Texas when the temperatures dropped below freezing (Imagine living in water which then freezes around you.) They were treated for hypothermia and eventually released- with playground equipment. The video only shows a few (and no words, just a chuckle at <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/10\/video-thread-3-10-2021\/' 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":[35,5],"tags":[3723,3913,3760,3731,3714],"class_list":["post-43048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-politics","tag-climate-change","tag-covid-19","tag-joe-biden","tag-parody","tag-video","category-35-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\/43048","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=43048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}