{"id":1142,"date":"2021-01-20T11:13:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2024-11-06T14:08:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T19:08:11","slug":"farewell-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/?p=1142","title":{"rendered":"Farewell, Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope it goes without saying that Trump was a pretty awful president. He was so bad for the country. It will probably take generations to undo the stuff he has put forth. There isn&#8217;t much good to write about him, honestly.<\/p>\n<h2>The Good<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Much to the Democrats and MSM dislike, <a title=\"BBC - Trump orders withdrawal of US troops from Somalia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-55196130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trump actually ordered troop withdraws<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Bad<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The tax cuts that he and the Republicans rammed through Congress. We&#8217;re in so much debt because the rich got richer.<\/li>\n<li>Didn&#8217;t keep campaign promises on outsourcing jobs.<\/li>\n<li>Transgender in the military ban.<\/li>\n<li>Renewed Keystone XL pipeline.<\/li>\n<li>Did NOTHING for income inequality (made it worse), racial justice, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Muslim ban.<\/li>\n<li>Not handling Covid properly.<\/li>\n<li>Wasting billions of dollars on a border wall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope it goes without saying that Trump was a pretty awful president. He was so bad for the country. It will probably take generations to undo the stuff he has put forth. There isn&#8217;t much good to write about him, honestly. The Good Much to the Democrats and MSM dislike, Trump actually ordered troop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-donald-trump","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1145,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142\/revisions\/1145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}