{"id":31140,"date":"2020-11-07T16:57:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T22:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=31140"},"modified":"2020-11-07T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2020-11-07T22:57:21","slug":"snarkitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/11\/07\/snarkitude\/","title":{"rendered":"Snarkitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I like Daddy Bartholomew&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2020\/11\/7\/1993708\/-So-McConnell-won-t-give-proper-consideration-to-Biden-s-cabinet-picks-eh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">plan<\/a> for dealing with Senator McConnell (R-KY), Senate Majority Leader, if he&#8217;s still in the same position come Jan 22, 2021:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>So, McConnell won\u2019t give proper consideration to Biden\u2019s cabinet picks, eh?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At least, it seems to be a serious concern in the media, and would absolutely be in line with McConnell\u2019s brand of evil&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an idea:<\/p>\n<p>1) Put together a slate of appointments that truly represent the people he wants, and submit it to the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>2) Quietly appoint people to \u201cActing\u201d positions, people who would be guaranteed to drive McConnell and his ilk into apoplectic frenzies.<\/p>\n<p>3) Announce that these \u201cActing\u201d appointments will be replaced as soon as the Senate approves Biden\u2019s submitted slate.<\/p>\n<p>4) Begin a media blitz for the purpose of publicizing McConnell\u2019s failure to give Biden\u2019s choices due consideration, with a constant review of the history of presidential cabinet choices and Senate confirmations.<\/p>\n<p>5) Proceed with governing the nation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps Rep AOC (D-NY) as Acting Secretary of the Interior?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s almost like a game that someone could issue and the left play at home in the evenings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like Daddy Bartholomew&#8217;s plan for dealing with Senator McConnell (R-KY), Senate Majority Leader, if he&#8217;s still in the same position come Jan 22, 2021: So, McConnell won\u2019t give proper consideration to Biden\u2019s cabinet picks, eh? At least, it seems to be a serious concern in the media, and would \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/11\/07\/snarkitude\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31141,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31140\/revisions\/31141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}