{"id":1642,"date":"2009-02-18T17:45:42","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T00:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=1642"},"modified":"2009-02-19T09:56:56","modified_gmt":"2009-02-19T16:56:56","slug":"here-we-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=1642","title":{"rendered":"Here We Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You couldn&#8217;t make this shit up if you tried:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1644\" style=\"width: 425px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/delonas\/delonas.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1644\" title=\"chimpcartoon4601\" src=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/chimpcartoon4601.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New York Post editorial cartoon by Sean Delonas, Feb 18, 2008<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That a major metropolitan newspaper in the USA would print a cartoon like this shows you just how ugly it&#8217;s going to be for the next eight years.\u00a0 And you&#8217;d better get used to it, because the mouth-breathing racists in our midst who we thought might have gone away or at least grown up?\u00a0 They never went away, never grew up, and will never, ever change.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and speaking of Fair &amp; Balanced\u2122 reporting, you gotta love this Associated Press headline: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5jlBBpB0_XF-eJt6GGtXCSl5bfV1AD96E8LU00\" target=\"_blank\">NY Post cartoon seems to link Obama to dead chimp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Next, they&#8217;ll be telling us that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/home\/daily\/site_011609\/content\/01125113.guest.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rush Limbaugh seems to say he hopes Obama fails<\/a>, or that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/progressnowcolorado\/3288761864\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michell Malkin seems to be delighted to pose with a guy holding a swastika sign<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1649\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1649\" style=\"width: 425px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/progressnowcolorado\/3288761864\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1649\" src=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/swastika.jpg\" alt=\"What is that guy making . . . a noose?\" width=\"425\" height=\"317\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1649\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OMG I love me some Nazis LOL!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Professional courtesy, no doubt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You couldn&#8217;t make this shit up if you tried: That a major metropolitan newspaper in the USA would print a cartoon like this shows you just how ugly it&#8217;s going to be for the next eight years.\u00a0 And you&#8217;d better get used to it, because the mouth-breathing racists in our midst who we thought might [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,7,10,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class","category-culture","category-current-events","category-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1642"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1647,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1642\/revisions\/1647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}