{"id":70611,"date":"2025-08-05T06:13:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=70611"},"modified":"2025-08-05T06:13:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:13:43","slug":"trumps-surprise-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=70611","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Surprise Power\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-135.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-135.png 526w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-135-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-135-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Millions across the U.S. took to the streets Saturday for the \u201cNo Kings\u201d protests\u2014a nationwide demonstration against Donald Trump\u2019s administration. Organized by a coalition of activist groups, the events were largely peaceful but unfolded amid political violence, including a deadly shooting of Minnesota lawmakers, and followed recent military crackdowns in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Philadelphia, protesters voiced opposition to Trump\u2019s policies on immigration, racial injustice, and his show of military force. \u201cThis is supposed to be the land of opportunity,\u201d said one attendee. Others cited Trump\u2019s discriminatory housing practices and erosion of democratic norms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t stay silent while the Constitution is shredded,\u201d said another protester, holding a sign honoring lawmakers Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, victims of the day\u2019s violence. \u201cDemocracy isn\u2019t safe by default\u2014you have to fight for it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=70565\">also read&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Millions across the U.S. took to the streets Saturday for the \u201cNo Kings\u201d protests\u2014a nationwide demonstration against Donald Trump\u2019s administration. Organized by a coalition of activist groups,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70611"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70613,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70611\/revisions\/70613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}