{"id":183203,"date":"2015-01-27T19:09:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T00:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/01\/27\/why-do-i-even-bother-2\/"},"modified":"2015-01-27T19:09:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T00:09:00","slug":"why-do-i-even-bother-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/01\/27\/why-do-i-even-bother-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I Even Bother?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; float: right; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; text-align: center; width: 394px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"216\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:thedailyshow.com:a7744ce8-ac81-4700-b876-660b357cd314\" width=\"384\"><\/iframe><i><\/i><\/div>\n<p>On Sunday, I <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2015\/01\/for-love-of-ghod-make-it-stop.html\">lambasted Sarah Palin&#8217;s word salad at the so called Freedom Forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I probably should have waited until Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, Jon Stewart&#8217;s sarcastic elegance makes me look as incoherent as \u2026\u2026\u2026 well \u2026\u2026\u2026 Sarah Palin.<\/p>\n<p>The irony is <b>quite<\/b> obvious to me.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been served.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, I lambasted Sarah Palin&#8217;s word salad at the so called Freedom Forum. I probably should have waited until Monday. Once again, Jon Stewart&#8217;s sarcastic elegance makes me look as incoherent as \u2026\u2026\u2026 well \u2026\u2026\u2026 Sarah Palin. The irony is quite obvious to me. I&#8217;ve been served.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1002,1048,1028,978,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-good-writing","category-humor","category-people-i-do-not-want-to-piss-off","category-politics","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183203"}],"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=183203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}