{"id":85079,"date":"2025-10-25T02:32:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T08:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/?p=85079"},"modified":"2025-10-25T03:00:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:00:30","slug":"suffering-is-our-leverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/25\/suffering-is-our-leverage\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Suffering is our Leverage&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70658 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gov.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gov.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gov-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gellerreport.com\/2025\/10\/senate-democrats-block-bill-to-pay-troops-and-essential-federal-workers-working-without-pay-during-the-shutdown.html\/\">Senate Democrats BLOCK Bill to Pay Troops and Essential Federal Workers Working Without Pay During the Shutdown<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: Democrats in Washington are being DECIMATED right now after the number 2 top House Dem said Americans &quot;SUFFERING&quot; is their &quot;LEVERAGE&quot; during the shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Of course, there will be families that are going to suffer&#8230;it is one of the few leverage times we have!&quot;\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9Rgtf463oF\">pic.twitter.com\/9Rgtf463oF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brendon Leslie (@BrendonLeslie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrendonLeslie\/status\/1981471123020869884?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>These pieces of political monkey shit don&#8217;t seem to have a grasp on political history as it relates to what happens to corrupt Governments and politicians or the fact that there is a very large percentage of American citizens that have a memory span longer than a goldfish.<\/h2>\n<h2>Suffering of American Citizens used as &#8216;Leverage&#8217; huh?<\/h2>\n<h2>There is another word for that: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/criminal\/criminal-charges\/extortion.html\">Extortion<\/a><\/h2>\n<section class=\"svelte-kn3p8j\">\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"desktop-heading-h3 mb-0 t-primary svelte-kn3p8j\"><em>extortion<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"desktop-default-regular t-secondary\"><em>\/\u012dk-st\u00f4r\u2032sh\u0259n\/<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2><em>noun<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2><em>Illegal use of one&#8217;s official position or powers to obtain property, funds, or patronage.<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2><em>The act or an instance of extorting something, as by psychological pressure.<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2><em>An excessive or exorbitant charge.<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"header-anchor-post\">The Great Reset and Replacement suddenly no longer appears to be a Conspiracy Theory!<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"svelte-kn3p8j\">\n<h2>My grandmother was fond of saying<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<h2><em> &#8220;What&#8217;s good for the GOOSE is good for the GANDER&#8221;<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>When we flip the script, let&#8217;s see how you all like our brand of SUFFERING.<\/h2>\n<h2>Domari Nolo\u00a0 \ud83d\udd95<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74682 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Free-Swing-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Free-Swing-1.jpg 840w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Free-Swing-1-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Free-Swing-1-768x710.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-84441 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps-1024x631.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps-1024x631.png 1024w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps-768x473.png 768w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps-1536x947.png 1536w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps-850x524.png 850w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/White-Free-Corps.png 1720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Democrats BLOCK Bill to Pay Troops and Essential Federal Workers Working Without Pay During the Shutdown &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; These pieces of political monkey shit don&#8217;t seem to have a grasp on political history as it relates to what happens to corrupt Governments and politicians or the fact that there is a very large&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[74,2086,5594,475,7319,1286,5729,5770,15115,16173,15639,10173],"tags":[7632,6918,7806,763,8555],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85079"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85079"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85092,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85079\/revisions\/85092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}