{"id":198886,"date":"2007-10-01T21:48:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T02:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/10\/01\/shoot-me-now-i-agree-with-the-mustache-of-pompous-pontification\/"},"modified":"2007-10-01T21:48:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-02T02:48:00","slug":"shoot-me-now-i-agree-with-the-mustache-of-pompous-pontification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/10\/01\/shoot-me-now-i-agree-with-the-mustache-of-pompous-pontification\/","title":{"rendered":"Shoot Me Now!!!  I Agree with the Mustache of Pompous Pontification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I mean <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/09\/30\/opinion\/30friedman.html?_r=1&amp;hp=&amp;adxnnl=1&amp;oref=slogin&amp;adxnnlx=1191211256-vnP3\/nDzEBZ\/5x9\/cfsl6Q\">Thomas Friedman<\/a>, when he says, &#8220;What does that mean? This: 9\/11 has made us stupid.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actually, 911 did not make <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">us<\/span> stupid, it made <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">you<\/span> stupid.  It made many Americans stupid.  It made the entire Washington Press Corps stupid.<\/p>\n<p>Me, I saw him using it for politics in his September 11, 2001 speech.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just saying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I mean Thomas Friedman, when he says, &#8220;What does that mean? This: 9\/11 has made us stupid.&#8221; Actually, 911 did not make us stupid, it made you stupid. It made many Americans stupid. It made the entire Washington Press Corps stupid. Me, I saw him using it for politics in his September 11, 2001 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1064,982,1076],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-stupid","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198886"}],"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=198886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}