{"id":1188,"date":"2004-04-03T18:55:11","date_gmt":"2004-04-04T01:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2004-04-03T18:55:11","modified_gmt":"2004-04-04T01:55:11","slug":"fade-to-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2004\/04\/03\/fade-to-black\/","title":{"rendered":"fade to black"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"002115\"><\/a>Addictive is blogging.  But, frequently, there seems no point in adding items that virtually every other blog off on a similar wavelength has added.<\/p>\n<p>What more can be added to the story of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingpointsmemo.com\/archives\/week_2004_03_28.php#002785\">George<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.org\/news\/2004\/033104.asp\">Bush I<\/a> defending his son&#8217;s War in Iraq?  (Note what I did just now: To TPM&#8217;s &#8220;Defies parody&#8221;, I just linked&#8230; the parody.)<\/p>\n<p>What more do you need to know about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonkette.com\/archives\/davegate_the_white_house_denies_involvement_014646.php\">Dave<\/a>&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/nytimes.com\/2004\/04\/02\/opinion\/02KRUG.html\">Gate<\/a>?  (It&#8217;s worth noting that that last Krugman editorial seems to be linked to virtually every liberal blog in this country.)<\/p>\n<p>I suppose this is the reason I have the &#8220;Erstwhere&#8221; over on the sidebar&#8230; but&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Echo Chamber Effect <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogpulse.com\/\">works its magic<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Okay.  I&#8217;ll do a blog entry on Lyndon LaRouche&#8217;s campaign.  Just to be original and varied.<\/p>\n<p>See&#8230; I have this idea that LaRouche is incapable of originality, and he pieces together his conspiracy theories from&#8230; LATER.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Addictive is blogging. But, frequently, there seems no point in adding items that virtually every other blog off on a similar wavelength has added. What more can be added to the story of George Bush I defending his son&#8217;s War in Iraq? (Note what I did just now: To TPM&#8217;s &#8220;Defies parody&#8221;, I just linked&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}