{"id":185853,"date":"2014-08-02T20:02:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T01:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2014\/08\/02\/burning-political-question-of-the-day\/"},"modified":"2014-08-02T20:02:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T01:02:00","slug":"burning-political-question-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2014\/08\/02\/burning-political-question-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Burning Political Question of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/squatlo-rant.blogspot.com\/2014\/07\/pondering-nickelback-disease-and.html\">Why can&#8217;t we Nickelback Sarah Palin<\/a>? <\/p>\n<p>Seriously, why do pop bands seem to have a sell-by date, where they go from beloved to loathed (I was unaware of Nickelback until people started hating in them, because I am, well, square), but figures in the political media complex don&#8217;t.&nbsp;&nbsp; (See also, &#8220;Blowfish, Hootie and the&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>I burn for the day that I can place the beast from Wasilla&nbsp; on my list&nbsp;of <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/They%20Who%20Must%20Not%20Be%20Named\">They Who Must Not Be Named<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why can&#8217;t we Nickelback Sarah Palin? Seriously, why do pop bands seem to have a sell-by date, where they go from beloved to loathed (I was unaware of Nickelback until people started hating in them, because I am, well, square), but figures in the political media complex don&#8217;t.&nbsp;&nbsp; (See also, &#8220;Blowfish, Hootie and the&#8221;) I &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1064,982,1082,979],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-stupid","category-they-who-must-not-be-named","category-wanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185853"}],"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=185853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}