{"id":191824,"date":"2009-06-19T21:19:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-20T02:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/06\/19\/new-york-senate-goes-kafka\/"},"modified":"2009-06-19T21:19:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-20T02:19:00","slug":"new-york-senate-goes-kafka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/06\/19\/new-york-senate-goes-kafka\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Senate Goes Kafka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because turncoat State Senator Sen. Pedro Espada, he&#8217;s the one who runs the phony charity that he pays himself from while he breaks campaign finance laws, not the one who slashed his girl friend&#8217;s face, is now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/06172009\/news\/regionalnews\/i_can_have_2_votes_174605.htm\">claiming that he actually gets two votes in the State Senate<\/a>, because when the Republicans elected him president pro tempore of the Senate it gave him the &#8220;duties of the Lieutenant Governor&#8221; when there is no Lieutenant Governor.<\/p>\n<p>I seriously think that this won&#8217;t end until some Senator goes Preston Brooks on another Senator on the floor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because turncoat State Senator Sen. Pedro Espada, he&#8217;s the one who runs the phony charity that he pays himself from while he breaks campaign finance laws, not the one who slashed his girl friend&#8217;s face, is now claiming that he actually gets two votes in the State Senate, because when the Republicans elected him president &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[978,1015],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191824"}],"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=191824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}