{"id":4644,"date":"2008-10-23T00:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T00:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=4644"},"modified":"2017-11-04T06:12:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-04T11:12:12","slug":"whither-the-political-blogging-noggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/23\/whither-the-political-blogging-noggle\/","title":{"rendered":"Whither the Political Blogging, Noggle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know, some of you readers might be disappointed that I&#8217;m not daily dishing out snark about the election or mocking the mockery of a candidate thrown up by the Democrats for the position.  However, let&#8217;s just say I&#8217;m feeling a little <i>sanguine<\/i> about the prospects for the future.  So sanguine, I&#8217;m italicizing it even though it&#8217;s not a foreign word.<\/p>\n<p>How sanguine?  This describes my mood:<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0KL_fgWgK40&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0KL_fgWgK40&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the words, children.  Do not be confused by the pretty <i>Starman<\/i> like story.  Remember Robert Hays for his excellent work in <i>Airplane!<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want me, I&#8217;ll be in the back yard, burying copies of the Federalist Papers, Milton Friedman books, printed copies of <a href=\"http:\/\/ace.mu.nu\" target=\"_blank\">Ace&#8217;s<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Porch Girl&#8217;s<\/a> blogs, and Sean Hannity&#8217;s <i>Deliver Us From Evil<\/i>, the last unwrapped and acting as fertilizer for my upcoming Wealth Spread Garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know, some of you readers might be disappointed that I&#8217;m not daily dishing out snark about the election or mocking the mockery of a candidate thrown up by the Democrats for the position. However, let&#8217;s just say I&#8217;m feeling a little sanguine about the prospects for the future. So sanguine, I&#8217;m italicizing it even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17279,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4644\/revisions\/17279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}