{"id":188687,"date":"2010-08-11T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/08\/11\/i-love-new-york-2\/"},"modified":"2010-08-11T19:26:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T00:26:00","slug":"i-love-new-york-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/08\/11\/i-love-new-york-2\/","title":{"rendered":"I Love New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because only in New York would a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/08\/12\/nyregion\/12rangel.html?_r=1&amp;hp\">former mayor respond this way<\/a>: &#8220;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>\u201cYou know you are attending a<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> [80<\/span><sup style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">th<\/sup><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> birthday] <\/span>party for a crook <span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">[Charles Rangel]<\/span>,\u201d the man yelled.<\/p>\n<p>At that, Mr. Dinkins, a paragon of statesmanship and dignity, raised his middle finger at the man, displaying it for all to see, witnesses said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>New York City is the greatest city on earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because only in New York would a former mayor respond this way: &#8220; \u201cYou know you are attending a [80th birthday] party for a crook [Charles Rangel],\u201d the man yelled. At that, Mr. Dinkins, a paragon of statesmanship and dignity, raised his middle finger at the man, displaying it for all to see, witnesses said. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[962,1100,978],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-40yrs","category-funny","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188687"}],"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=188687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}