{"id":18391,"date":"2021-08-14T06:48:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T13:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18391"},"modified":"2021-08-14T06:48:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T13:48:38","slug":"overnight-news-irish-democracy-is-coming-to-the-u-s-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18391\/overnight-news-irish-democracy-is-coming-to-the-u-s-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: \u201cIrish Democracy\u201d is coming to the\u00a0U.S.A."},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cDogs like to work for their dinner. Cats, not so much.<\/a> That says it all, doesn\u2019t\u00a0it?\u201d<\/p><\/div>\u201cOne need not have an actual conspiracy to achieve the practical effects of a conspiracy. More regimes have been brought, piecemeal, to their knees by what was once called \u201cIrish Democracy\u201d \u2013 the silent, dogged resistance, withdrawal, and truculence of millions of ordinary people \u2013 than by revolutionary vanguards or rioting mobs.\u201d \u2013James Scott, Two Cheers for Anarchism.<\/em><\/p>\n

Although he claims to come from Scranton, PA, Sleepy Joe Biden apparently has yet to meet the Cumberland Strain of American patriots. Joe Bob Briggs wrote a wonderful send up of the Cumberland Kind,<\/a> and you should read it, but here’s a key incident to illustrate the idea: When the federal government turned on redneck distillers west of the Cumberland (ahem) Gap \u2013 The Whiskey Rebellion \u2013 some folks paid the new taxes, but the Cumberlanders moved out of reach of the revenuers and proceed to invent Bourbon and later stock-car racing.<\/p>\n

If you put yourself on the freeway and set the cruise-control for four miles-per-hour above the speed limit, everyone who is passing you is a Cumberlander in spirit \u2013 a taker of no shit. The ones who honk at you could find a way to shoot you, if you get too much in the way.<\/p>\n

These are the people Sleepy Joe intends to make war on…<\/p>\n

In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Housing Wire:<\/strong> Fannie Mae\u2019s rental payment change worries some.<\/a><\/p>\n

CNBC:<\/strong> U.S. judge denies landlords\u2019 request to block CDC national eviction ban.<\/a><\/p>\n

CNBC:<\/strong> U.S. Supreme Court strikes down part of New York\u2019s eviction ban.<\/a><\/p>\n

KOMO News:<\/strong> Seattle police’s response times reach over 60 minutes as staffing shortages continue.<\/a> Ahem.<\/p>\n

Scott McKay:<\/strong> Toward An American Revivalism: It\u2019s time to say \u201cgoodbye\u201d to conservatism.<\/a> CTRL-F ‘fatherhood’; not found.<\/p>\n

Human Events:<\/strong> The Biden Justice Department Can\u2019t Seem To Produce The Evidence It Supposedly Used To Indict The January 6th Protest Cases.<\/a><\/p>\n

Julie Kelly:<\/strong> The Justice Department\u2019s \u2018Troubling\u2019 Discovery Delays: January 6 defendants appear to have practically no shot at a fair trial in Washington, D.C. Some judges are finally pushing back.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cDogs like to work for their dinner. Cats, not so much. That says it all, doesn\u2019t\u00a0it?\u201d\u201cOne need not have an actual conspiracy to achieve the practical effects of a conspiracy. More regimes have been brought, piecemeal, to their knees by what was once called \u201cIrish Democracy\u201d \u2013 the silent, dogged resistance, withdrawal, and truculence of […]<\/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-18391","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":3282,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3282\/casual-friday-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":18391,"position":0},"title":"Casual Friday: Caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 27, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"Because I happen to like Argyle socks, that's why!\"","rel":"","context":"In "Casual Friday"","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3822,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3822\/caption-this-photo-president-bush-at-the-olympics\/","url_meta":{"origin":18391,"position":1},"title":"Caption this photo: President Bush at the Olympics","author":"Greg Swann","date":"August 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"A gentleman always makes eye-contact.\"","rel":"","context":"In "Casual Friday"","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8385,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8385\/caption-me-this-magnum\/","url_meta":{"origin":18391,"position":2},"title":"Caption Me This Magnum","author":"Brian Brady","date":"May 13, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote?\u00a0 \"Who let Higgins in to your closet, Thomas? \" Sometimes, you just gotta have a sense of humor.","rel":"","context":"In "Casual Friday"","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3289,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3289\/shout-out-a-toast-to-life-abundant-and-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":18391,"position":3},"title":"Shout out a toast to life abundant — and caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 28, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Sez me: \"Bill Gates stole this facial expression from me and I want it back!\"","rel":"","context":"In "Casual Friday"","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":14685,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/14685\/caption-obama-before-his-face-freezes-like-that\/","url_meta":{"origin":18391,"position":4},"title":"Caption Obama — before his face freezes like that.","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote: \"I don't get it. This stunt always used to work with my Gammy.\"","rel":"","context":"In "Big Mother"","block_context":{"text":"Big Mother","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/big-mother\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8372,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8372\/caption-this-photo-todd-carpenter-at-the-nar-mid-year-flamboozlepalooza\/","url_meta":{"origin":18391,"position":5},"title":"Caption this: Todd Carpenter at the NAR Mid-Year flamboozlepalooza","author":"Greg Swann","date":"May 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My votes: \"MIBOR? 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