{"id":1143,"date":"2025-02-06T13:21:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T18:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2025-02-06T13:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T18:21:17","slug":"the-shit-administration-episode-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/the-shit-administration-episode-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shit Administration (Episode 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><p>Scrolling down into this MSN report on Trump at today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/sports\/golf\/trump-goes-on-stunning-riff-about-deadly-air-crash-and-golf-balls-at-prayer-breakfast-speech\/ar-AA1yx5hM\">National Prayer Breakfast<\/a>, Trump says this about the aircraft crash on January 29:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>President Donald Trump, during the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday morning, referenced the tragedy that killed 67 people when a plane and helicopter collided, saying he was struck by the odds of such a thing happening and comparing it to two golf balls colliding in the air.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe odds of that happening are extremely small,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s like, did you ever see, you go to a driving range in golf and you\u2019re hitting balls, hundreds of balls, thousands of hours. I never see a ball hit another ball.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sure. Amazing metaphor Mr. President. So, what will happen <s>if<\/s> when we <a href=\"https:\/\/singjupost.com\/full-transcript-president-trump-remarks-at-national-prayer-breakfast-in-d-c\/?singlepage=1\">fix this system<\/a>? (Emphasis added)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>So we\u2019re going to have the best system and, a lot of money, but it\u2019s not that much money. And it\u2019ll happen fast, and it\u2019ll be done by total professionals. <strong>And when it\u2019s done, you\u2019re not going to have accidents.<\/strong> It\u2019s just not they\u2019re not they\u2019re virtually not possible to have.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cVirtually not possible\u201d to have air traffic accidents? What about the golf balls, Mr. President? I hope you\u2019re not trading one tragedy for another.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[154,153,157,156,155,152],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rant","tag-atc","tag-faa","tag-gobbledygook","tag-golf-balls","tag-safety","tag-trump"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8nj3d-ir","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1145,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions\/1145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macphoenix.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}