{"id":30373,"date":"2016-01-26T20:07:23","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T03:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=30373"},"modified":"2016-01-26T20:07:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T03:07:23","slug":"the-donald-whines-pouts-takes-his-ball-and-goes-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2016\/01\/the-donald-whines-pouts-takes-his-ball-and-goes-home.html","title":{"rendered":"The Donald whines, pouts, takes his ball, and goes home."},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30374\" style=\"width: 198px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2016\/01\/397px-MegynKelly.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30374\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2016\/01\/397px-MegynKelly-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"Formerly Megyn Kendall\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ms. Megyn Kelly<br>Trump-Slayer<br>(Image from Wikimedia Commons)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If Megyn Kelly is so frustrating and intimidating to Mr. Trump that he\u2019s bailed out of the final Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses, doesn\u2019t that raise fundamental questions about him?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Would he find the duties of the presidency similarly irksome and frustrating?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Does he seriously expect that moderators from MSNBC or CNN would be more gentle and deferential toward him in a debate with Hillary or Comrade Bernie than a moderator from Fox News?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 If Megyn Kelly is so frustrating and intimidating to Mr. Trump that he\u2019s bailed out of the final Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses, doesn\u2019t that raise fundamental questions about him? \u00a0 Would he find the duties of the presidency similarly irksome and frustrating? \u00a0 Does he seriously expect that moderators from MSNBC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Donald whines, pouts, takes his ball, and goes home.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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