{"id":807,"date":"2004-12-12T12:19:09","date_gmt":"2004-12-12T19:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=807"},"modified":"2004-12-12T12:19:09","modified_gmt":"2004-12-12T19:19:09","slug":"christmas-under-siege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2004\/12\/12\/christmas-under-siege\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Christmas Under Siege&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"003083\"><\/a>So, <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/items\/200412100006\">Bill O&#8217;Reilly<\/a> is leading the charge to &#8220;Save Christmas&#8221; from what I&#8217;ll call, and I don&#8217;t mean this term pergoratively in this instance, lowest-common-demoninators of marketers and gummint officials.<\/p>\n<p>The horror of the situation can be found in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/story\/0,2933,140742,00.html\">Bill O&#8217;Reilly<\/a>&#8216;s commentary here.  The horror of Canadian Public Opinion!  The horror!!<\/p>\n<p>Macys greeters are no longer saying &#8220;Merry Christmas&#8221; and instead saying &#8220;Happy Holidays&#8221;?  My god &#8212; next they&#8217;ll be barging into your houses and ripping the bible out of your hands!!<\/p>\n<p>But you know what?  I think I&#8217;m going to go ahead an oblige him.<\/p>\n<p>I say here and now that I am going to steal your Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>And there won&#8217;t be any of this <i>&#8220;Every Who down in Who-ville, the tall and the small, as singing! Without any presents at all!&#8221;<\/i> crap.<\/p>\n<p>After I&#8217;m done&#8230; there won&#8217;t be any singing.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to email this Bill O&#8217;Reilly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, Bill O&#8217;Reilly is leading the charge to &#8220;Save Christmas&#8221; from what I&#8217;ll call, and I don&#8217;t mean this term pergoratively in this instance, lowest-common-demoninators of marketers and gummint officials. The horror of the situation can be found in Bill O&#8217;Reilly&#8216;s commentary here. The horror of Canadian Public Opinion! The horror!! Macys greeters are no [&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-807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807","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=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}