{"id":189084,"date":"2010-05-25T19:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T00:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/05\/25\/i-need-help-with-a-prank\/"},"modified":"2010-05-25T19:59:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T00:59:00","slug":"i-need-help-with-a-prank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/05\/25\/i-need-help-with-a-prank\/","title":{"rendered":"I Need Help With a Prank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; width: 390px; float: right; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/img23.imageshack.us\/img23\/751\/rncn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img23.imageshack.us\/img23\/751\/rncn.jpg\" bordercolor=\"white\" width=\"390\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Renovation of the door is called for<\/span><\/div>\n<p>I need a group of people who know how to handle themselves around tools, and can <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">look<\/span> like they know what they are doing.<\/p>\n<p>What I am planning to do is generate a false work order and then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/archives\/individual\/2010_05\/023941.php\">install revolving doors at RNC headquarters<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>The departures began in earnest about two months ago, shortly after reports of the RNC spending nearly $2,000 in donor money at a nightclub called Voyeur West Hollywood, an establishment where &#8220;impromptu bondage and S&amp;M &#8216;scenes'&#8221; are &#8220;played out on an elevated platform by scantily clad performers throughout the night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The heads have been rolling ever since, even in departments that had nothing to do with the controversy.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been tough to keep track of the staff shake-ups. The party&#8217;s finance chief and deputy finance director were recently forced out, as were three members of the RNC&#8217;s communications team. Those announcements came on the heels of departures from the party&#8217;s chief of staff, a top RNC strategist, and Alex Castellanos, who was brought on to help shape the party&#8217;s message. All of this has unfolded since late March.<\/p>\n<p>The party may want to consider <span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;\" >revolving doors at RNC headquarters<\/span>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, I saw that bit of snark, and decided that it&#8217;s time to make it reality.<\/p>\n<p>I want a crack team to go there, show up with a work order, and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">install an actual revolving door<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I am really serious here, or, at least I <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">think<\/span> I am.<\/p>\n<p>Hey kids, let&#8217;s put on a show in dad&#8217;s barn with mom&#8217;s costumes!<\/p>\n<p>My guess is that we will get caught, and likely arrested, but if anyone knows a producer for <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Daily Show<\/span>, we can probably get on that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renovation of the door is called for I need a group of people who know how to handle themselves around tools, and can look like they know what they are doing. What I am planning to do is generate a false work order and then install revolving doors at RNC headquarters: The departures began in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1048,978,1050],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-politics","category-snark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189084"}],"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=189084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}