{"id":72577,"date":"2019-08-20T18:44:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T22:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/?p=72577"},"modified":"2019-08-20T18:44:36","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T22:44:36","slug":"the-daily-gouge-archive-monday-august-18th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/?p=72577","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Gouge Archive, Monday, August 18th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It&#8217;s Monday, August 19th, 2019&#8230;but before we begin, <em>The Daily Gouge<\/em> has obtained exclusive video footage of Jeffrey Epstein&#8217;s &#8220;suicide&#8221;:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/02h8XHJ5dzM?start=113&amp;end=123&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s a second sequence shot from a separate perspective:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y8BkklZDfi0?start=49&amp;end=59&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s &#8220;suicide&#8221; alright:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>assisted<\/em><\/span>-suicide&#8230;by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>garroting<\/em><\/span>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In an unrelated item, reports\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/medical-examiner-rules-jeffrey-epsteins-death-suicide-by-hanging\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Barbara Sampson, New York&#8217;s Chief Medical Examiner<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a> once worked at the FBI under James Comey remain unsubstantiated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A more likely reason for Sampson&#8217;s finding of &#8220;suicide&#8221; versus &#8220;assisted-suicide&#8221; is accurately depicted in this classic Stilton Jarlsberg cartoon&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Squeeze-Play-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72504\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Squeeze-Play-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Squeeze-Play-1-1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Squeeze-Play-1-1-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;which accurately suggests her &#8220;finding&#8221; takes into account <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>none<\/em><\/span> of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>more curious aspects of the crime<\/em><\/span>, namely two guards simultaneously &#8220;sleeping on the job&#8221; (didn&#8217;t the Romans try this excuse to cover the Resurrection?!?), the removal (again, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>against<\/em><\/span>\u00a0existing prison protocols) of Epstein&#8217;s cellmate, along with his indisputably premature release from suicide watch.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72394\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, here&#8217;s <em>The Gouge<\/em>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We lead off today&#8217;s edition with two items of local news which highlight a pattern easily discernible to those actually interested in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>improving conditions and conduct<\/em><\/span> in America&#8217;s inner cities rather than <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>excusing them<\/em><\/span>.\u00a0 First, as\u00a0<em>Baltimore Jewish Life<\/em>\u00a0recently reported&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/baltimorejewishlife.com\/news\/news-detail.php?SECTION_ID=1&amp;ARTICLE_ID=121155\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\">Police Arrest Two In Robbery Of Deputy Police Commissioner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-line-inside\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;Baltimore City Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with last week&#8217;s robbery of Baltimore City Police Deputy Commissioner Daniel Murphy and his wife.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Police Commissioner Michael Harrison told WBAL-TV&#8217;s David Collins <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>two 16-year-old boys have been arrested<\/em><\/span>, and police are looking for <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>two other juvenile suspects<\/em><\/span>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Murphy and his wife were robbed last Friday night on Pratt Street near Patterson Park.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">The teens arrested are being charged as adults. <\/span><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Both are charged with armed robbery<\/em><\/span> <em>and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">also face charges of armed carjacking<\/span> in a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">separate case<\/span><\/em>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>They were identified as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>16-year-old Kahree Fowlkes<\/em><\/span> of the 5100 block of Terrance Drive and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>16-year-old Kamal Godwin<\/em><\/span> of the 1400 block of N. Central Avenue<\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Though we doubt Masters Fowlkes and Godwin have seen the movie, Murphy reminds us of Charles Martin Smith&#8217;s dweeby accountant in <em>The Untouchables<\/em>&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LtW84_rUjAc?start=13&amp;end=33&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>and<\/em><\/span> he reportedly was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>unarmed<\/em><\/span>, making him an <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>ideal target<\/em><\/span> for our enterprising duo.\u00a0 The good news is&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38bn3f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72475\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38bn3f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38bn3f.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38bn3f-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now for the second story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OEQvgxMH58w\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>A couple of thoughts come immediately to mind: (i) the video is NOT hard to watch; rather, quite simply&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K_MDCH-W2WU?start=8&amp;end=13&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;it&#8217;s business as usual in Bawlmer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This city&#8217;s problem isn&#8217;t poverty, guns, an underfunded education system or its police, though the latter certainly could use some cleaning up, along with the entire city administration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Baltimore&#8217;s problem is an utter and complete moral bankruptcy, a departure from God and the Judeo-Christian values He enshrined in the Scriptures.\u00a0 It&#8217;s evident in the corruption at every level of city government, the near-complete collapse of the two-parent family in the Black &#8220;community&#8221;, the callous criminal conduct by hardened young people not yet old enough to drive.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And those in power have no real interest in solving the city&#8217;s problems, rather they want to suck as much from the public teat as time allows.\u00a0 Besides, dependency on the part of Baltimore&#8217;s citizenry provides power to her politicians and bureaucrats.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which brings us to (ii) the biased portrayal and emphasis of certain facts by the local Media.\u00a0 Question: if the victim\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>is<\/em><\/span> a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>lab technician for the Baltimore Police Department<\/em><\/span>,\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">why on earth would he require <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CAIR spokesman<\/span> to provide <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">details of his ordeal<\/span><\/em>?\u00a0 Could it be <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>yet another<\/em><\/span> in a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>long list<\/em><\/span> of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>efforts by the MSM<\/em><\/span> to portray <em>CAIR<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/political_commentary\/commentary_by_michelle_malkin\/never_forget_cair_s_dirty_deeds\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><em>an off-shoot of Hamas<\/em><\/span><\/a>, in the kindest light possible?!?\u00a0 Should Jeffrey Epstein have been taken off suicide watch?!?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We report<\/em>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>you decide<\/em><\/span>: but before you do, consider these two separate articles on the same story from <em>The Baltimore Sun<\/em>, one of the most biased rags still in print.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s a quote from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/crime\/bs-md-ci-cr-20190730-dwmqbfjj2vaejb3crjuv5zasna-story.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><em>initial report on the attack<\/em><\/span><\/a>\u00a0dated July 30th:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;&#8230;<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>The victim is a Muslim, prompting questions of whether the attack was motivated by hate<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>The<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/crime\/bs-md-ci-cr-baltimore-police-assault-reward-20190726-azw5tax4gjhmpfp5cfl77cdkee-story.html#nt=instory-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Council on American-Islamic Relations gathered community advocates from<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>the State\u2019s Attorney\u2019s Office, City Wide Youth Development Group and religious leaders <em>to stand in solidarity with the victim and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">encourage police to not rule out a hate crim<\/span>e<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span> Zainab Chaudry, the director of CAIR\u2019s Maryland chapter, also encouraged the public to come forward with any information about the attack.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Late Tuesday the victim, who has not been named, released a statement through CAIR, thanking police<\/span><\/em>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>\u201c<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">I\u2019m glad that the suspect is in custody so no one else is hurt. From my personal point of view, as a Muslim guided by my faith, I forgive them<\/span><\/em>,&#8221; the victim said in the statement. <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">&#8220;Law enforcement is handling the case, and justice will run its course.<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>They will have to face consequences, but it\u2019s very important for them to get the help they need to become productive citizens of Baltimore<\/em><\/span>.\u201d<\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/crime\/bs-md-ci-cr-two-more-teens-arrested-albemarle-street-robbery-20190809-6kmtiflmvvg5phpp227p53q5qa-story.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><em>follow-up<\/em><\/span><\/a> dated August 9th:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"card collection-item\" data-type=\"text\">\n<div class=\" card-content \">\n<p class=\"stop-here\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-role=\"intersectionobserver\">&#8220;Two more teens have been arrested and charged with robbing and beating a 59-year-old civilian police employee, Baltimore Police said Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Police said a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>14-year-old girl<\/em><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>15-year-old boy<\/em><\/span> were arrested Tuesday and transported to a juvenile booking facility.<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>The teens were found inside the victim\u2019s car<\/em><\/span> in the 400 block of Wellesley St. by detectives from the Regional Auto Theft Task Force.<\/span> <\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They were charged with robbery and assault.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"stop-here\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-role=\"intersectionobserver\">&#8230;<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>The victim is a Muslim, prompting questions of whether the attack was motivated by hate<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"stop-here\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-role=\"intersectionobserver\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">The<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/crime\/bs-md-ci-cr-baltimore-police-assault-reward-20190726-azw5tax4gjhmpfp5cfl77cdkee-story.html#nt=instory-link\">Council on American-Islamic Relations previously gathered community advocates from<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800080;\">the State\u2019s Attorney\u2019s Office, City Wide Youth Development Group and religious leaders <em>to stand in solidarity with the victim <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">and encourage police to not rule out a hate crime<\/span><\/em>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"stop-here\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-role=\"intersectionobserver\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">After the first arrest of the 15-year-old boy, the victim, who has not been named, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>released a statement through CAIR, thanking police and saying that through his faith he had forgiven the boy<\/em><\/span>.<\/span><\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p data-role=\"intersectionobserver\"><strong>Again&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72394\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Ciacheczkousedrollpictureciacheczkorolledimagewhathasadvancedisindividuals_77564d9764147046f3850a0c9bf92412-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>In an incongruously related item from Arkansas, we learn how&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-7357563\/Black-high-school-footballers-held-gunpoint-white-woman-reported-suspicious-911.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #800080; text-decoration: underline;\">Black high school footballers are held at GUNPOINT by white woman, 46, who called 911 to report the teens were &#8216;suspicious&#8217; while they were going door-to-door fundraising for the team<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OTf7PqFIk8U\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW, as the late, great Paul Harvey used to say, is the REST of the story, as we consider <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>this<\/em><\/span> description from <em>FOX<\/em>&#8216;s recounting of the encounter&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;&#8230;her brother\u00a0told WHBQ-TV\u00a0that Kelly is disabled and suffers from severe seizures. <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>He also claimed Kelly felt threatened by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><em>the children<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;followed by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>this<\/em><\/span>\u00a0follow-up in the U.K.&#8217;s Daily Mail:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;&#8230;She called law enforcement on August 7 to report \u2018suspicious persons\u2019, according to authorities. <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>The persons in question were four teenagers from Wynne High School, who were going door-to-door selling restaurant coupons to help raise money for the football team. <span style=\"color: #800080;\">Two of the four boys were wearing their football jerseys during the incident, according to the Wynne School District.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The 46-year-old allegedly drew her gun and ordered the boys to lay on the ground. When authorities arrived, they found the four teenagers on the ground with their arms behind their backs and Kelly standing over them with a gun.<span style=\"color: #333399;\"> <strong>The responding police officers let <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the children<\/span><\/em><\/span> stand up and took them home.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Kelly was arrested five days later with four counts of aggravated assault, false imprisonment and endangering the welfare of a minor,\u00a0WREG\u00a0reported. <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>She attempted to justify her actions by claiming she heard a dog barking and the boys walking through the neighborhood.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>According to a police report seen by<\/em><\/span><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong><a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/jerri-kelly-arkansas-woman-held-four-black-teens-fundraising-high-school-football-gunpoint-wynne-county-2019-08-17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CBS<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">she feared for her safety after a previous home invasion<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To the best we can determine from available news reports, the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>youngest<\/em><\/span> of the four football players was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>16<\/em><\/span>&#8230;the same age as the career criminals&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kahree-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;who held up Baltimore&#8217;s youngest Deputy Police Commissioner at gun point&#8230;<\/strong><strong>and 1-2 years <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>older<\/em><\/span> than <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>these<\/em><\/span> three future and permanent wards of the state:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YIQ7N_tZDgQ?start=5&amp;end=43&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>We for one would have had our head on a swivel and wouldn&#8217;t have waited for the trailer (that&#8217;s the guy in the rear in Navy Fighter lingo) to get off the first shot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>But seriously,\u00a0<em>YOU<\/em> tell <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>US<\/em><\/span>: precisely how crazy <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>was<\/em><\/span> Mrs. Kelley in her threat assessment, particularly if accounts of her prior experiences are true, and in light of the fact the wearing of sports jerseys isn&#8217;t an uncommon occurrence amongst teenagers, particularly among gang-bangers and other thugs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Again, we can&#8217;t judge Mrs. Kelly&#8217;s state of mind and hence the reasonableness of her actions; perhaps racial animus did influence her behavior.\u00a0 But maybe&#8230;just <em>maybe<\/em>&#8230;Mrs. Kelly honestly thought four young Black men coming to her door might&#8230;just <em>might<\/em>&#8230;present a clear and present danger and determined the best defense was a good offense:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OLdIKlXl3ZA?start=125\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>More specifically, when it comes to the street scum who prey upon the law-abiding citizens of Baltimore, or any other part of America, absent a dramatic moral course correction&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aEhjFKunNW0?start=64&amp;end=72&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s the juice: the reports above detail why <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>we<\/em><\/span> wouldn&#8217;t frequent downtown Baltimore on a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>dare<\/em><\/span>\u00a0(<\/strong><strong>Except of course to serve the homeless every 3rd Saturday between October and March).\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>And <\/strong><strong>frankly, we consider anyone who <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>does otherwise<\/em><\/span> on a par with a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>sh*thouse rat<\/em><\/span>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In other news from the hopelessly misnamed <em>Charm City<\/em>,\u00a0<em>WBAL.com<\/em>\u00a0reports a&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbal.com\/article\/405564\/3\/woman-charged-in-se-baltimore-murder\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;\">Woman Charged In SE Baltimore Murder<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thumb-400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72474\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thumb-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thumb-400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thumb-400-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;Baltimore City police have arrested and charged a 44-year-old woman in connection with the murder of a 47-year-old man early Friday in Southeast Baltimore. <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Police say a 47-year-old man <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>was found beaten to death inside his home<\/em><\/span>, in the 500 block of North Clinton Street, at around 12:40 a.m. Friday.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">On Saturday, detectives arrested Grace Agnant, who also lives in the 500 block of North Clinton Street, and charged her with first-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Detectives have not said if the suspect and victim knew each other<\/span><\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>This reminds us one of our favorite scenes\u00a0<em>High Plains<\/em> Drifter:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sheriff Dan Shaw: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Well, I been needin&#8217; to talk with you; now&#8217;s as good a time as any.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The Stranger: What about?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sheriff Dan Shaw: Billy Borders.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The Stranger: <em>Don&#8217;t know the man<\/em>.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sheriff Dan Shaw: <em>Well, you missed your chance \u2014 you <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">shot<\/span> him <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">yesterday<\/span><\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Then there&#8217;s this item of international news from <em>FOX<\/em>, detailing how a&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/france-waiter-killed-sandwich-customer\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Waiter in France is allegedly shot dead for being &#8216;too slow with sandwich<\/span><\/a>&#8216;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Noisy-le-Grand-GettyImages-1162118080.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72462\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Noisy-le-Grand-GettyImages-1162118080.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Noisy-le-Grand-GettyImages-1162118080.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Noisy-le-Grand-GettyImages-1162118080-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>A waiter in\u00a0France\u00a0was\u00a0shot to death\u00a0Friday night after a customer was allegedly enraged by having to wait too long for his sandwich.<\/strong><\/span> The incident happened at a small\u00a0restaurant\u00a0in Noisy-le-Grand, a suburb located in eastern\u00a0Paris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>A witness told Agence France-Presse the gunman became irate &#8220;as his sandwich wasn&#8217;t prepared quickly enough,&#8221;\u00a0shot\u00a0the waiter, and then fled the scene.<\/strong> <\/span>The waiter&#8217;s colleagues then called police after he was shot in the shoulder.\u00a0The 28-year-old later died at the scene. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Police\u00a0told AFP\u00a0that a murder investigation has been opened and the gunman is still on the loose.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Area residents\u00a0told Le Parisien newspaper\u00a0the restaurant had opened three or four months before the deadly shooting. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Some noted, however, the neighborhood has a high crime history, including drug-dealing and public drunkenness<\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We only point this out because, although France has extremely strict gun control laws, the country is literally <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelocal.fr\/20171004\/five-things-to-know-about-guns-in-france\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>awash in ILLEGAL weapons<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span>, along with angry, violent Islamic immigrants.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Just sayin&#8217;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Next up, writing at the <em>WSJ<\/em>, Kim Strassel<i>\u00a0<\/i>suggests the significance of&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wsj-article-headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/fusion-the-collusion-puppeteer-11565910174?mod=MorningEditorialReport&amp;mod=&amp;mod=djemMER_h\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Fusion, the \u2018Collusion\u2019 Puppeteer<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"sub-head\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/fusion-the-collusion-puppeteer-11565910174?mod=MorningEditorialReport&amp;mod=&amp;mod=djemMER_h\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\">Bruce Ohr\u2019s 302s, just released to the public, show Glenn Simpson pulling the strings<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #800000;\">.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nellie-ohr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72432\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nellie-ohr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nellie-ohr.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nellie-ohr-300x140.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Justice Department is investigating how a former British intelligence agent, Christopher Steele, came to exert so much influence over the Federal Bureau of Investigation\u2019s erroneous Trump-Russia collusion narrative. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Let\u2019s hope the department is also investigating an even more influential man who had <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>even less business manipulating the government<\/em><\/span>: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Glenn Simpson<\/em><\/span>, the head of opposition-research firm Fusion GPS.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">That\u2019s a pressing question in light of new documents from high-ranking Justice official Bruce Ohr, obtained recently by Judicial Watch. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The papers include, among other things, a dozen official FBI interviews (known as 302s) of Mr. Ohr that date from just after the 2016 election through May 2017. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">The documents suggest Mr. Simpson was the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>real puppet master<\/em><\/span> of the collusion drama.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Most of the FBI\u2019s debriefs of Mr. Ohr center on information about or from Mr. Steele\u2014<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>itself a major breach of FBI protocol<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The bureau <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>fired Mr. Steele<\/em><\/span> as a source in autumn 2016, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>when it became clear he was blabbing about the FBI investigation to the press<\/em><\/span>. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The FBI <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>nonetheless continued to use Mr. Ohr as a back door to its discredited source<\/em><\/span>.<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>The 302s relate the numerous times and ways Mr. Steele contacted Mr. Ohr with information<\/em><\/span>\u2014although many of the details of the conversations remain redacted.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>More eye-popping<\/em><\/span> in the 302s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>is the ease with which Mr. Simpson landed meetings with powerful officials<\/em><\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>for no apparent purpose other than to peddle unverified accusations against the Trump team<\/em><\/span>. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">This <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>isn\u2019t<\/em><\/span> a former intelligence officer or government official, or even someone with specialized knowledge of Russia.<\/span> Mr. Simpson is a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>private citizen<\/em><\/span>\u2014and one who Mr. Ohr <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>and<\/em><\/span> the FBI\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">knew<\/span>\u00a0<\/em>was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>providing information to Hillary Clinton \u2019s team<\/em><\/span> (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>as Mr. Ohr acknowledges in his initial 302<\/em><\/span>). <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Yet when <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Mr. Simpson called<\/em><\/span>, officials across Washington <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>hopped to<\/em><\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>swallowing the claims that would become the basis of a false hysteria<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>We&#8217;d<\/em><\/span> suggest the hysteria was as faked as the Steele dossier.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving on, courtesy of\u00a0<em>Best of the Web<\/em>, Jim Freeman records&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wsj-article-headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/lifestyles-of-the-rich-and-famous-professors-11565902711?mod=djemBestOfTheWeb\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\">Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous Professors<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"sub-head\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/lifestyles-of-the-rich-and-famous-professors-11565902711?mod=djemBestOfTheWeb\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #008080; text-decoration: underline;\">Elizabeth Warren shows how to accumulate a small fortune while working at a \u2018non-profit\u2019 called Harvard<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #008080;\">.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38br8v.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72478\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38br8v.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38br8v.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/38br8v-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) likes to talk a lot about an affordability crisis in higher education. <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><em>Fortunately for Ms. Warren and her husband, there\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">no crisis at all<\/span> for the people who <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">work<\/span> there<\/em>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>This week Forbes magazine\u00a0estimates\u00a0the net worth of various 2020 presidential candidates. <span style=\"color: #008080;\">While it\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>no surprise<\/em><\/span> that a number of former business and finance executives come to the campaign with sizable fortunes, what\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>remarkable<\/em><\/span> is <em>how much wealth is now attainable for those in the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">allegedly non-profit sector<\/span> of the U.S economy<\/em>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Dan Alexander, Chase Peterson-Withorn and Michela Tindera of Forbes\u00a0estimate that\u00a0Sen. Warren and her husband <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>enjoy a net worth of $12 million<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;Generally Americans don\u2019t begrudge anyone earning an honest buck. <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>But voters may find it hard to reconcile the Warren wealth with her constant demands for more\u00a0taxpayer subsidies benefiting institutions\u00a0like the one where she and her husband made their fortune<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>U.S. voters\u2014<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>whose median household income is less than a tenth of the Warren household income<\/em><\/span>\u2014<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>may decide<\/em><\/span> they\u2019ve subsidized <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>this<\/em><\/span> couple <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>enough<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We must confess we reached that conclusion the first time we learned Lieawatha &#8216;earnum heap big wampum (roughly $400K annually) for teaching <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>only one class<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Since we&#8217;re on the subject of Ms. Warren&#8217;s favorite counter-productive campaign platforms, in the same installment of\u00a0<em>Best of the Web<\/em>, Mr. Freeman offered this entry in the&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Annals of Unintended Consequences: Minimum-Wage Edition<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72485\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled1-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Annie Sciacca\u00a0reports\u00a0in the San Jose Mercury News that California\u2019s largest operator of recycling redemption centers \u201chas closed all 284 of its centers, leaving 750 employees without jobs and many who rely on income from redeeming bottles and cans without options.\u201d<\/strong><\/span> Adds Ms. Sciacca:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em>RePlanet, which runs recycling redemption and processing centers all over California, ceased its operations and will undergo a process to have its assets liquidated and creditors paid, according to a statement from company president and CFO David Lawrence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong><em>\u201cWith the continued reduction in State fees, the <\/em>depressed pricing of recycled aluminum and PET plastic<em>, and the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">rise in operating costs resulting from minimum wage increases and required health and workers compensation insurance<\/span>, the Company has concluded that <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">operation of these recycling centers and supporting operations is no longer sustainable<\/span>,\u201d his statement says.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZQQHj8ZJ5lk?start=2\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which brings us to\u00a0<em>The Lighter Side<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/biden-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72449\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/biden-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/biden-1.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/biden-1-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/CNN.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/CNN.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/CNN.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/CNN-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/economy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/economy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/economy.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/economy-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081419dAPR20190814044511.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72452\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081419dAPR20190814044511.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081419dAPR20190814044511.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081419dAPR20190814044511-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081519dAPR20190815064508.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72453\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081519dAPR20190815064508.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081519dAPR20190815064508.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/afb081519dAPR20190815064508-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-16-19-at-8.10-AM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72441\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-16-19-at-8.10-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-16-19-at-8.10-AM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-16-19-at-8.10-AM-300x245.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-11.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72442\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-11.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-11.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-11-300x251.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-3-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72443\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-3-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-3-2.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-3-2-300x277.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-1-5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72444\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-1-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-1-5.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-1-5-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-2-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-2-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-2-4.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/download-2-4-282x300.jpeg 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Then there&#8217;s this take on Jeffrey Epstein&#8217;s assisted-suicide from our sister-in-law Amy&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image001-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72447\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image001-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image001-1.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/image001-1-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;this from &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/IMG_1963.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72446\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/IMG_1963.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/IMG_1963.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/IMG_1963-300x206.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;and this string of &#8220;Hill Areas&#8221; signs from Ed Hickey:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-219-at-12.51-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72460\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-219-at-12.51-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-219-at-12.51-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-219-at-12.51-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.51-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72457\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.51-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.51-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.51-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-191-at-12.52-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72458\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-191-at-12.52-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-191-at-12.52-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-191-at-12.52-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.50-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72459\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.50-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.50-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.50-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.53-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72456\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.53-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.53-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.53-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.52-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72455\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.52-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.52-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Image-8-18-19-at-12.52-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Then there&#8217;s this tidbit from the <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><em>Wonderful World of Socialized Medicine<\/em><\/span>, brought to us today by\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em>The Detroit News<\/em>\u00a0and Great Britain&#8217;s <em>National Health Service<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"asset-headline speakable-headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2019\/08\/12\/dentures-found-surgery-stuck-throat\/39946633\/?mod=article_inline\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900; text-decoration: underline;\">Missing dentures found stuck in throat 8 days after surgery<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dentures.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72484\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dentures.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dentures.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dentures-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable-p-2 p-text\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;&#8230;<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">A medical journal is reporting the case of a 72-year-old British man whose partial dentures apparently got stuck in his throat during surgery and weren\u2019t discovered for eight days.<\/span> <span style=\"color: #008000;\">The man knew his dentures were missing, but didn\u2019t realize where they were.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">This patient recovered after the dentures were removed from his throat.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The journal BMJ Case Reports published the paper Monday. <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>The man and the hospital weren\u2019t identified<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rumors a surgical spectator in the same hospital dropped a Junior Mint into patient during surgery&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MwJqkorGam8?start=28&amp;end=73&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;remain unconfirmed!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Finally, we&#8217;ll call it a wrap with the <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span>segment, courtesy today of some douche nozzle in the Buckeye State:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/science\/crocodile-ohio-creek-children\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Massive crocodile spotted in Ohio creek while children were playing in water<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/a5973a48-2704-4d14-883b-b9bd8b81961e-crockodile_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72479\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/a5973a48-2704-4d14-883b-b9bd8b81961e-crockodile_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/a5973a48-2704-4d14-883b-b9bd8b81961e-crockodile_2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/a5973a48-2704-4d14-883b-b9bd8b81961e-crockodile_2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Though a 7-1\/2 foot crocodile is hardly massive, we&#8217;ll forgive FOX&#8217;s trademark exaggeration in view of the fact this <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>was<\/em><\/span> in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Ohio<\/em><\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>not<\/em><em>Florida<\/em><\/span>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S. The clown who released the croc needs to time&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>significant<\/em><\/span> time; say, at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>least<\/em><\/span>&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Magoo<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Monday, August 19th, 2019&#8230;but before we begin, The Daily Gouge has obtained exclusive video footage of Jeffrey Epstein&#8217;s &#8220;suicide&#8221;: \ufeff Here&#8217;s a second sequence shot from a separate perspective: \ufeff It&#8217;s &#8220;suicide&#8221; alright:\u00a0assisted-suicide&#8230;by garroting! In an unrelated item, reports\u00a0Barbara Sampson, New York&#8217;s Chief Medical Examiner once worked at the FBI under James Comey remain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1988,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"no","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1988"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72578,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72577\/revisions\/72578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}