{"id":178709,"date":"2018-09-12T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T01:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/09\/12\/quote-of-the-day-29\/"},"modified":"2018-09-12T20:42:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T01:42:00","slug":"quote-of-the-day-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/09\/12\/quote-of-the-day-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Cuomo beats Rahm for &#8220;worst Democratic politician in America&#8221; and I&#8217;m including any that happen to be in prison now.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eschatonblog.com\/2018\/09\/passive-straphanger.html\">Atrios<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mr. Black is talking about the fact that &#8220;Rat Faced Andy&#8221; Cuomo is refusing to do a photo-op on the subway because he thinks that it is not a dynamic enough image for him.<\/p>\n<p>In related news, Andrew&#8217; Cuomo&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/news\/local\/rockland\/2018\/09\/07\/fears-tappan-zee-bridge-could-collapse-boats-barred\/1232918002\/\">push to unveil the Mario Cuomo bridge before the primary election may destroy the new bridge<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">A piece of the old Tappan Zee Bridge became destabilized Friday, creating \u201ca potentially dangerous situation,&#8221; which caused state officials to call off plans to open the Westchester-bound span of its replacement, the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Driscoll, the executive director of the New York State Thruway Authority, said engineers disassembling the Tappan Zee feared the destabilized piece of the old bridge could fall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven its proximity to the new completed span, out of an abundance of caution, motorists will remain in the current traffic configuration until a thorough evaluation by Tappan Zee Constructors is complete,\u201d Driscoll said Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear when the new eastbound span will open.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe second span is finished and ready to open to traffic as soon as the Thruway Authority is assured there is no risk to the new span,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery prompted the Coast Guard to close the navigational channel under the bridge and the traffic shift already underway was canceled late Friday.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Seriously, this is the guy running on his successes as an executive?<\/p>\n<p>His only skill is moral degeneracy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuomo beats Rahm for &#8220;worst Democratic politician in America&#8221; and I&#8217;m including any that happen to be in prison now. \u2014Atrios Mr. Black is talking about the fact that &#8220;Rat Faced Andy&#8221; Cuomo is refusing to do a photo-op on the subway because he thinks that it is not a dynamic enough image for him. &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":[368,375,374,406,471,403],"class_list":["post-178709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-corruption","tag-elections","tag-politics","tag-stupid","tag-transportation","tag-wanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178709"}],"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=178709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}