{"id":9671,"date":"2017-10-18T16:37:06","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T21:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/trump-has-no-shame-but-thats-ok\/"},"modified":"2017-12-05T21:49:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T03:49:58","slug":"trump-has-no-shame-but-thats-ok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/18\/trump-has-no-shame-but-thats-ok\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump has no shame, but that&#8217;s OK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We now know that Trump told the wife of a fallen Green Beret that the soldier knew what he signed up for. Technically true, but not what a real president says to a newly minted widow.<\/p>\n<p>We now also know that he told the father of a fallen soldier, one who died in Afghanistan, that he, Trump, would send him $25,000 cash. He never did that.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has claimed that he&#8217;s called each of the 30 or so American military personnel who have died since Trump took office. Reports are that he may have not called about half of them.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s OK, because the right wing, who would have crucified a President Clinton over this sort of thing, will not be mad at Trump. Rather, they will simply start to believe that respecting the fallen soldiers is not necessary. Like the same individuals have decided that the NFL is bogus, because they oppose Trump.<\/p>\n<p>This is because Trump&#8217;s main reason to exist, in the eyes of his deplorable followers, is to oppose things, mainly Obama. But other things too. Other things including whatever occurs to him.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is truly changing America. He is making American something again. Not sure what that thing is. Or if it really anything <em>again<\/em>. But, that is clearly how it works now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We now know that Trump told the wife of a fallen Green Beret that the soldier knew what he signed up for. Technically true, but not what a real president says to a newly minted widow. We now also know that he told the father of a fallen soldier, one who died in Afghanistan, that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/18\/trump-has-no-shame-but-thats-ok\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump has no shame, but that&#8217;s OK<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5026],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/TrumpShameOnYou.jpg?fit=480%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2vZ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9673,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671\/revisions\/9673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}