{"id":18626,"date":"2021-11-26T08:35:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T15:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18626"},"modified":"2021-11-26T08:35:41","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T15:35:41","slug":"overnight-news-get-woke-go-broke-aint-that-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18626\/overnight-news-get-woke-go-broke-aint-that-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: Get woke, go broke? Ain\u2019t <em>that<\/em> America?"},"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\">\u201cWhy is the \u2018Dog Show\u2019 more people than dogs?\u201d<\/p><\/div>We watched network TV yesterday, briefly. Cathleen loves the parade, and she and Cleo were both thrilled by the dog show. Miss Chioux likes barking, running and, especially, running preceded by barking.<\/p>\n<p>Fun to see from the commercials that all American families are black, and all black families are possessed of a scruffy male adult who dances madly and pretends that&#8217;s fathering. Amazing to watch American commerce shit all over the money \u2013 in pursuit of what, exactly? Paychecks for white voiceover actresses must be down by 90%, post-George-Floyd-sobriety-day, but is anyone measuring the consequences at the cash register of everything being sold by hectoring black women issuing treacly nursery rhymes?<\/p>\n<p>If there is any such thing as a science of marketing, its iron law for the 21st century is simply this: Get woke, go broke. None so deserving. None too soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>American Thinker:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/leaving_california.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leaving California.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newsweek:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/salvation-armys-donors-withdraw-support-response-racial-wokeness-initiative-1645658\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Salvation Army&#8217;s Donors Withdraw Support in Response to Racial &#8216;Wokeness&#8217; Initiative.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Zero Hedge:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/technology\/espn-hemorrhaging-subscribers-down-76-million-disney-scrambles-stem-tide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ESPN Hemorrhaging Subscribers, Down To 76 Million As Disney Scrambles To Stem Tide.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhy is the \u2018Dog Show\u2019 more people than dogs?\u201dWe watched network TV yesterday, briefly. Cathleen loves the parade, and she and Cleo were both thrilled by the dog show. Miss Chioux likes barking, running and, especially, running preceded by barking. Fun to see from the commercials that all American families are black, and all black [&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-18626","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":18192,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18192\/overnight-news-why-did-the-news-media-lie-about-the-virus-in-order-to-lie-about-the-election\/","url_meta":{"origin":18626,"position":0},"title":"Overnight News: Why did the \u201cnews\u201d media lie about the virus? 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