{"id":187177,"date":"2013-05-25T21:53:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-26T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/05\/25\/this-may-be-the-best-snark-so-far-this-century\/"},"modified":"2013-05-25T21:53:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-26T02:53:00","slug":"this-may-be-the-best-snark-so-far-this-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/05\/25\/this-may-be-the-best-snark-so-far-this-century\/","title":{"rendered":"This May Be the Best Snark so Far this Century"},"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=\"219\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oo8CA5VG3bw\" width=\"390\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>When Robert Gibbs was asked about a Maureen Dowd article criticizing Obama, he replied that he did not read her regularly, because <a href=\"http:\/\/livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com\/entry\/former-obama-aide-maureen-dowd-has-written-same\">she had been writing the same article for the past 8 years<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">During an appearance on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Morning Joe,&#8221; Gibbs was asked if he happened to read Dowd&#8217;s latest column, in which she called Obama &#8220;a sad sack&#8221; who could use a little bit more John F. Kennedy. <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t normally read Maureen,&#8221; Gibbs said. &#8220;I don&#8217;t largely because it&#8217;s sort of largely the same column for the last, like, eight years.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps;\">That&#8217;s<\/span><\/b> going to leave a mark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Robert Gibbs was asked about a Maureen Dowd article criticizing Obama, he replied that he did not read her regularly, because she had been writing the same article for the past 8 years: During an appearance on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Morning Joe,&#8221; Gibbs was asked if he happened to read Dowd&#8217;s latest column, in which she &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187177"}],"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=187177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}