{"id":5629,"date":"2017-08-21T22:41:44","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T05:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=5629"},"modified":"2017-08-22T00:34:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T07:34:35","slug":"trump-defies-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=5629","title":{"rendered":"Trump Defies Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/08\/18\/us\/politics\/steve-bannon-trump-white-house.html\" target=\"_blank\">The big news over the weekend has been the ouster of chief strategist and Neo-Nazi, Steve Bannon, from the White House<\/a>. There&#8217;s speculation from all sides on what this will mean to an already turbulent Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>But a simple action by Trump today clearly illustrates what Donald Trump is about. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/the-fix\/wp\/2017\/08\/21\/trump-celebrates-solar-eclipse-by-looking-up-without-special-viewing-glasses\/?utm_term=.98679e58f964\" target=\"_blank\">Defying all advise, he stared directly at the sun during the solar eclipse<\/a> because&#8230;well&#8230;he&#8217;s Donald Trump, King of the World. Nothing can defy him, not even a bigger bag of gas. But don&#8217;t worry folks. It won&#8217;t hurt his eyesight. He&#8217;s blind already&#8230;<em>to so many things<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5630\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5630\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/trumpsolareclipseblind.jpg\" alt=\"American CEO\/Dictator Donald Trump declares that he doesn't fear the sun because he's King of the World, while a curious onlooker notes that he's already blind.\" width=\"500\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/trumpsolareclipseblind.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/trumpsolareclipseblind-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American CEO\/Dictator Donald Trump, ever the rebel, defies that tyrant the sun and stares directly at the solar eclipse.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The big news over the weekend has been the ouster of chief strategist and Neo-Nazi, Steve Bannon, from the White House. There&#8217;s speculation from all sides on what this will mean to an already turbulent Trump administration. But a simple action by Trump today clearly illustrates what Donald Trump is about. Defying all advise, he &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/?p=5629\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Trump Defies Sun&#8221;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1462,61,60,8,3,198],"tags":[1604,22,9,199,21,98,235,296,19,1603,1323,47,48,694],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5629"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5629"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5635,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5629\/revisions\/5635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bilgebucket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}