{"id":177525,"date":"2019-08-28T19:56:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T00:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/08\/28\/freddy-mercury-is-a-busy-man\/"},"modified":"2019-08-28T19:56:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T00:56:00","slug":"freddy-mercury-is-a-busy-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/08\/28\/freddy-mercury-is-a-busy-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Freddy Mercury is a Busy Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; float: right; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; text-align: center; width: 330px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rY0WxgSXdEE\" width=\"319\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>So, now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/08\/28\/755216879\/new-york-sen-kirsten-gillibrand-drops-out-of-2020-presidential-race\">Kirsten Gillibrand is dropping out of the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Her campaign never took hold, partially because she decided to run almost exclusively as the #MeToo candidate in a race where there are a number of qualified women running, and partially because she was deeply loathed by a significant portion of the party base.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure why she was so disliked, though her role in Franken leaving the Senate was a part of it, but she was, at least based on reporting and comments on the net, despised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, now Kirsten Gillibrand is dropping out of the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination. Her campaign never took hold, partially because she decided to run almost exclusively as the #MeToo candidate in a race where there are a number of qualified women running, and partially because she was deeply loathed by a significant portion &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[405,401],"class_list":["post-177525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-presidential-campaign","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}