{"id":9081,"date":"2011-10-09T17:52:14","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T00:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=9081"},"modified":"2011-10-09T17:52:14","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T00:52:14","slug":"scenes-from-the-occupation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2011\/10\/09\/scenes-from-the-occupation\/","title":{"rendered":"Scenes from the Occupation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>#1:\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;m gonna get drunk, then go to the protest, than get drunk again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t want to paint the whole gambit as that, but there is a bit of that surrounding it.\u00c2\u00a0 I want to like this thing more than I do.\u00c2\u00a0 But I watched a swarth of it.\u00c2\u00a0 What I saw was one sign after another pointing this as a Left Wing self parody.\u00c2\u00a0 There was a whole swarth who did not not seem to be taking the thing seriously &#8212; it was along the lines of the Jon Stewart rally except pointed toward<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I AM Keeping Portland Weird&#8221;<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know what to make of &#8220;4 Day School Week&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 Is that a sort of&#8230; pro-4 day week in line with, like the push for the 30 Hour Work Week, or is that protesting potential budget cuts?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Free Mumia&#8221;&#8230; and then we&#8217;re stuck in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>#3:\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;I like my political movements to be &#8230; specific about things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I know.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s unspecified nature is by design.\u00c2\u00a0 Thy&#8221;re building &#8220;room&#8221; for &#8220;things&#8221; and &#8220;stuff&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 But&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And I see this guy.\u00c2\u00a0 He is dressed up in the Guy Fawkes costume.\u00c2\u00a0 And he has a sign.\u00c2\u00a0 And the sign says&#8230; &#8220;!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?&#8221;<br \/>\nI couldn&#8217;t agree more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#1:\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;I&#8217;m gonna get drunk, then go to the protest, than get drunk again.&#8221; I don&#8217;t want to paint the whole gambit as that, but there is a bit of that surrounding it.\u00c2\u00a0 I want to like this thing more than I do.\u00c2\u00a0 But I watched a swarth of it.\u00c2\u00a0 What I saw was one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9081","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=9081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9082,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9081\/revisions\/9082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}