{"id":186887,"date":"2013-09-04T18:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T23:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/09\/04\/this-almost-makes-me-miss-condoleeza-rice\/"},"modified":"2013-09-04T18:55:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-04T23:55:00","slug":"this-almost-makes-me-miss-condoleeza-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/09\/04\/this-almost-makes-me-miss-condoleeza-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"This almost Makes Me Miss Condoleeza Rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/RiHxSF1.jpg\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"250\" \/>Some times, the stupid just just overwhelms me.<\/p>\n<p>Normally, it&#8217;s a group effort, but recently, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/media\/2013\/09\/kerry-i-often-agree-with-tom-friedman-171795.html\">John Kerry has been a on a particular reprehensible roll<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Secretary of State John Kerry told the House Foreign Affairs Committee today that he &#8220;often&#8221; agrees with New York Times columnist Tom Friedman, despite taking issue with his most recent column on the Syria conflict.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: blue;\">&#8220;So with all due respect to Tom Friedman, <span style=\"font-size: 125%; font-variant: small-caps;\">Who is Most Often Correct<\/span>, on this occasion, it is absolutely vital that we send the message and deteriorate his capacity,&#8221; Kerry concluded.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Seriously.<\/p>\n<p>This almost makes me \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>Hell, I need some better drugs to handle this sh%$.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some times, the stupid just just overwhelms me. Normally, it&#8217;s a group effort, but recently, John Kerry has been a on a particular reprehensible roll: Secretary of State John Kerry told the House Foreign Affairs Committee today that he &#8220;often&#8221; agrees with New York Times columnist Tom Friedman, despite taking issue with his most recent &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[964,974,982,979],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foreign-relations","category-hack-journalism","category-stupid","category-wanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186887"}],"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=186887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}