{"id":183214,"date":"2015-01-25T19:16:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T00:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/01\/25\/for-the-love-of-ghod-make-it-stop\/"},"modified":"2015-01-25T19:16:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T00:16:00","slug":"for-the-love-of-ghod-make-it-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2015\/01\/25\/for-the-love-of-ghod-make-it-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"For the Love of Ghod, Make it Stop!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; float: right; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; text-align: center; width: 400px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"220\" src=\"\/\/embed.crooksandliars.com\/embed\/8KeudI6u\" width=\"390\"><\/iframe><br \/><i>Kind of Like Norman Rockwell \u2026\u2026\u2026 On Acid<\/i><\/div>\n<p>Caribu Barbie has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/post-politics\/wp\/2015\/01\/24\/palin-say-shes-seriously-interested-in-2016-campaign\/\">announced that she is seriously considering running for President in 2016<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin told The Washington Post in an interview Friday that she is \u201cseriously interested\u201d in running for the White House in 2016.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">\u201cYou can absolutely say that I am seriously interested,\u201d Palin said, when asked to clarify her thinking about a possible presidential bid.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">Palin, the GOP\u2019s 2008 vice-presidential nominee, said she stood by comments she made Thursday in Las Vegas to ABC News, where she first expressed enthusiasm about potentially competing for the Republican presidential nomination.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">\u201cI am. As I said yesterday, I\u2019m really interested in the opportunity to serve at some point,\u201d Palin said Friday, as former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum, a potential 2016 rival, looked on.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She also just delivered a speech at Steve King&#8217;s <strike>wingnut extravaganza<\/strike> &#8220;Freedom Forum&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It appears that her teleprompter froze, and she had to &#8220;wing it&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>The speech was so remarkable that the DNC communications director issued the following two wrod press release:<\/p>\n<blockquote lang=\"en\"><p>DNC Communications Director Mo Elleithee issued the following statement in response to Palin:  \u201cThank you!&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aBYSZA2oQ7\">pic.twitter.com\/aBYSZA2oQ7<\/a><br \/>\u2014 Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZekeJMiller\/status\/559124468023324672\">January 24, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>While I am sure that Jon Stewart, Jay Leno, Stephen Colbert and Larry Wilmore are rejoicing, but the rest of us are in for some very &#8220;interesting&#8221; times.  (as in the Chinese curse)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kind of Like Norman Rockwell \u2026\u2026\u2026 On Acid Caribu Barbie has announced that she is seriously considering running for President in 2016: Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin told The Washington Post in an interview Friday that she is \u201cseriously interested\u201d in running for the White House in 2016. \u201cYou can absolutely say that I am &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[978,982,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-stupid","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183214"}],"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=183214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}