{"id":196499,"date":"2008-04-22T05:21:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-22T10:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/04\/22\/senator-you-are-a-clueless-jerk-the-not-lieberman-edition\/"},"modified":"2008-04-22T05:21:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T10:21:00","slug":"senator-you-are-a-clueless-jerk-the-not-lieberman-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/04\/22\/senator-you-are-a-clueless-jerk-the-not-lieberman-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator, You are a Clueless Jerk, the Not-Lieberman Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not Lieberman, but it should come as <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">no<\/span> surprise that I am referring to the distinguished gentleman from Delaware, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com\/8301-10784_3-9920665-7.html?tag=nl.e703\">Joseph Biden<\/a>&#8230;.What the heck is it with Senators named &#8220;Joe&#8221;?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A prominent Senate Democrat on Wednesday said federal and local police should use custom software to monitor peer-to-peer networks for illegal activity, and he wants to spend $1 billion in tax dollars to help make that happen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, you have the obligatory screaming about Child Pr0n and terrorism, but it&#8217;s really about donations from the RIAA and the MPAA.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the tracking method proposed, using MAC addresses, is fairly easily spoofed.<\/p>\n<p>Moron.<\/p>\n<p>A plea to both campaigns: Please do not select this blithering idiot as your Vice Presidential running mate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not Lieberman, but it should come as no surprise that I am referring to the distinguished gentleman from Delaware, Joseph Biden&#8230;.What the heck is it with Senators named &#8220;Joe&#8221;? A prominent Senate Democrat on Wednesday said federal and local police should use custom software to monitor peer-to-peer networks for illegal activity, and he wants &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,1134,1109,1020,982,1025],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-copyright","category-ip","category-legislation","category-stupid","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196499"}],"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=196499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}