{"id":755,"date":"2007-01-27T10:36:40","date_gmt":"2007-01-27T15:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/wp\/?p=755"},"modified":"2007-01-27T10:36:40","modified_gmt":"2007-01-27T15:36:40","slug":"i-suppose-it-could-have-been-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=755","title":{"rendered":"I Suppose It Could Have Been Worse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why, oh, why, oh, why are the organizers of today&#8217;s Washington, DC rally against the war in Iraq offering the podium to Jesse Jackson and Jane Fonda?<br \/>\nI guess it could have been worse:  they could have invited Michael &#8220;N-word&#8221; Richards and the latest anti-Semite to crawl out of the closet, former civil rights leader and Ambassador to the UN, Andrew Young.<br \/>\nNow, if they&#8217;d gotten Charlton Heston, _that_ would have been a PR coup.<\/p><p><!--more--><br \/>\nOff topic only slightly, I have been a Charlton Heston fan since watching that shameful, disrespectful interview by Michael Moore of the gracious, courtly, but obviously failing Mr. Heston in &#8220;Bowling for Columbine&#8221;.<br \/>\nAs for the former Mrs. Turner: I met her at a friend&#8217;s home last fall.  Ms. Fonda was unfriendly and standoffish, and allowed her dog to defecate on the host&#8217;s walkway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why, oh, why, oh, why are the organizers of today&#8217;s Washington, DC rally against the war in Iraq offering the podium to Jesse Jackson and Jane Fonda? I guess it could have been worse: they could have invited Michael &#8220;N-word&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=755\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}