{"id":195935,"date":"2008-06-04T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-04T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/06\/04\/piling-on-david-brooks\/"},"modified":"2008-06-04T17:30:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-04T22:30:00","slug":"piling-on-david-brooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/06\/04\/piling-on-david-brooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Piling On David Brooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As John Amato of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2008\/06\/03\/brooks\/\">Crooks and Liars notes<\/a>, along with half the liberal blogosphere, that when David Brooks says the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">DAVID BROOKS, \u201cNEW YORK TIMES\u201d<\/span>: Obama\u2018s problem is he doesn\u2018t seem like a guy who can go into an Applebee&#8217;s salad bar and people think he fits in naturally there. He has to change to be more like that Applebee&#8217;s guy and as he\u2018s done that he\u2018s become much more transactional. Much more, I\u2018m going to deliver this and this and this to you on policy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He gets one fact wrong, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">there is no salad bar at Applebee&#8217;s<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>I guess he&#8217;s never been to one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As John Amato of Crooks and Liars notes, along with half the liberal blogosphere, that when David Brooks says the following: DAVID BROOKS, \u201cNEW YORK TIMES\u201d: Obama\u2018s problem is he doesn\u2018t seem like a guy who can go into an Applebee&#8217;s salad bar and people think he fits in naturally there. He has to change &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1064,978,982],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-politics","category-stupid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195935"}],"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=195935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}