{"id":41997,"date":"2025-02-20T13:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T19:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=41997"},"modified":"2025-02-20T13:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T19:15:12","slug":"in-his-mind-its-not-a-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2025\/02\/20\/in-his-mind-its-not-a-mistake\/","title":{"rendered":"In His Mind It&#8217;s Not A Mistake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; but a defensive reaction. <a href=\"https:\/\/ewerickson.substack.com\/p\/this-was-a-bad-decision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here&#8217;s Erick Erickson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Donald Trump has fired Colleen Shogan, the Archivist of the United States.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He&#8217;s impressed by Ms Shogan&#8217;s &#8220;defiance&#8221; of President Biden when it came to the ERA count. And so&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This was a mistake. Donald Trump just fired the woman who stood up to Joe Biden and also who made veterans a priority for the National Archives. The Archivist should be a non-partisan position precisely because of the pressure brought by Joe Biden, and Ms. Shogan showed she had the fortitude to defy political pressure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And it&#8217;s all in the last sentence, because President Trump cannot tolerate dissent, not even <em>potential dissent<\/em>. After all, dissent has to start somewhere, and dissent will be the origin of his downfall, so you gotta stamp it out wherever it&#8217;s located, even if it&#8217;s not active.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m unsure as to whether Erickson doesn&#8217;t understand his broken President Trump, or is merely covering up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; but a defensive reaction. Here&#8217;s Erick Erickson: Donald Trump has fired Colleen Shogan, the Archivist of the United States. He&#8217;s impressed by Ms Shogan&#8217;s &#8220;defiance&#8221; of President Biden when it came to the ERA count. And so&#8230; This was a mistake. Donald Trump just fired the woman who stood \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2025\/02\/20\/in-his-mind-its-not-a-mistake\/\"> 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-41997","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\/41997","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=41997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41998,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41997\/revisions\/41998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}