{"id":17912,"date":"2021-03-01T07:25:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T14:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=17912"},"modified":"2021-03-01T07:25:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T14:25:20","slug":"overnight-news-my-take-late-lazy-and-long-winded-is-a-lousy-way-to-win-hearts-and-minds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/17912\/overnight-news-my-take-late-lazy-and-long-winded-is-a-lousy-way-to-win-hearts-and-minds\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: My take: Late, lazy and long-winded is a lousy way to win hearts and\u00a0minds."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_16586\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ya think it's easy?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cThere&#8217;s a lot to like about Trump, but face facts: The man doesn&#8217;t have a\u00a0dog.\u201d<\/p><\/div>I watched President Trump at CPAC \u2013 or I tried to.<\/p>\n<p>I saw Jim Jordan earlier, and he rocked \u2013 six minutes of Toastmaster perfection. Trump, by contrast, was late as usual, lazy in his delivery as usual, and was so often off-script \u2013 as usual \u2013 that his talk ran on forever.<\/p>\n<p>At least I think it did. I kept nodding off, so finally I just turned it off and took a nap \u2013 a better use for a Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is Incandescent, and that makes him more interested in the accolades for the accomplishments than the accomplishments themselves. That&#8217;s why he spends so much time patting himself on the back \u2013 and why he spent so little time talking about what he&#8217;s going to do now, going forward.<\/p>\n<p>A serious anti-Marxist political party would:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recall every Democrat at every level of government; less mischief if you can keep them on defense.<\/li>\n<li>Enact election integrity laws wherever possible, all the way down to the precinct level.<\/li>\n<li>Eliminate the state-level emergency powers that made the lockdowns and the election theft possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To the extent that few of these things are happening now, you can estimate the future efficacy of Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>In other news:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Redfin:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/coronavirus-pandemic-real-estate-impact-charts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">One Year Later: The Coronavirus Pandemic\u2019s Impact on the U.S. Housing Market In 12 Charts.<\/a> Last year&#8217;s riotous real estate market was caused by the riots, not the virus. Redfin knows that, as does everyone else with a functioning brain. Why would they lie about this for months on end? Where are they located?<\/p>\n<p><strong>American Thinker:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/articles\/2021\/02\/the_lefts_latest_battleground_is_your_neighborhood.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Left&#8217;s Latest Battleground Is Your Neighborhood.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Washington Post:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/money\/companies\/the-wave-of-covid-bankruptcies-has-begun\/ar-BB1e2NdQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The wave of covid bankruptcies has begun.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Marcus:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2021\/03\/01\/cpac-is-still-trumps-but-something-has-changed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CPAC Is Still Trump\u2019s, But Something Has Changed.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Greenfield:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontpagemag.com\/point\/2021\/02\/kamala-harris-equality-old-news-lets-talk-about-daniel-greenfield\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kamala Harris: Equality is Old News, Let&#8217;s Talk About Equity.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Heather MacDonald:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/new-york-city-violence-surging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A New Crime Wave \u2013 and What to Do About It: New York City rejected the policing lessons that led to its success, and violence is surging.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere&#8217;s a lot to like about Trump, but face facts: The man doesn&#8217;t have a\u00a0dog.\u201dI watched President Trump at CPAC \u2013 or I tried to. I saw Jim Jordan earlier, and he rocked \u2013 six minutes of Toastmaster perfection. Trump, by contrast, was late as usual, lazy in his delivery as usual, and was so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,26,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17912","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-group-therapy","7":"category-lending","8":"category-marketing","9":"category-real-estate","11":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17425,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/17425\/overnight-news-my-revised-forecast-puts-peak-2020-at-november-4th\/","url_meta":{"origin":17912,"position":0},"title":"Overnight News: My revised forecast puts Peak 2020 at November\u00a04th.","author":"Greg Swann","date":"November 2, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"I have no non-trivial real estate news for you this morning. 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