{"id":181384,"date":"2016-07-11T19:04:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T00:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/07\/11\/quote-of-the-day-107\/"},"modified":"2016-07-11T19:04:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T00:04:00","slug":"quote-of-the-day-107","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/07\/11\/quote-of-the-day-107\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">I&#8217;m all for pragmatism and common sense in these things. All the regulars here know that. But, in this case, I&#8217;d almost rather have an open, declared enemy than this back-stabbing false balancing oligarch sock puppet. He&#8217;s just a prettier version of Joe Lieberman. He&#8217;s one of that tiny handful of people who make me sound like the people I deride as the rainbow farting unicorn-mounted purity cavalry.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">\u2014a <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.talkingpointsmemo.com\/t\/discussion-report-former-dem-sen-evan-bayh-to-jump-into-indiana-senate-race\/40341\/22\">Comment from ncsteve on Talking Points Memo<\/a> in response to the news that contemptible Evan Bayh is running for Senate Again.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I wholeheartedly agree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m all for pragmatism and common sense in these things. All the regulars here know that. But, in this case, I&#8217;d almost rather have an open, declared enemy than this back-stabbing false balancing oligarch sock puppet. He&#8217;s just a prettier version of Joe Lieberman. He&#8217;s one of that tiny handful of people who make me &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1000,969,1002,982,979],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-elections","category-evil","category-good-writing","category-stupid","category-wanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181384"}],"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=181384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}