{"id":88,"date":"2009-02-27T09:12:54","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T14:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/?p=88"},"modified":"2010-02-07T14:01:58","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T19:01:58","slug":"ask-not-what-your-country-can-spend-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/2009\/02\/ask-not-what-your-country-can-spend-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask not what your country can spend for you&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a link to one of the best pieces of satire that I&#8217;ve seen in a long time regarding the current spending orgy the government is going on. The actual satire isn&#8217;t so much in the words said, but the fact that one of Washington&#8217;s own big spenders is doing the talking&#8230; yep&#8230; \u00c2 our own actor turned Senator, turned failed Presidential candidate &#8230;. Fred Thompson.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.silverbearcafe.com\/private\/12.08\/goodnewa.html\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/www.silverbearcafe.com\/private\/12.08\/goodnewa.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><embed src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/Ad3iNI+MAQ\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a link to one of the best pieces of satire that I&#8217;ve seen in a long time regarding the current spending orgy the government is going on. The actual satire isn&#8217;t so much in the words said, but the fact that one of Washington&#8217;s own big spenders is doing the talking&#8230; yep&#8230; \u00c2 our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/irishbeat.com\/thecraic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}