{"id":1016,"date":"2008-06-22T05:00:54","date_gmt":"2008-06-22T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morningseditionists.com\/msblog\/?p=1016"},"modified":"2008-06-21T19:03:34","modified_gmt":"2008-06-21T23:03:34","slug":"booblehead-open-thread-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/2008\/06\/22\/booblehead-open-thread-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Booblehead Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Todays the second longest day of the year.  No, not the &#8220;second longest&#8221; day.  The second of two longest days in a row.  That&#8217;s what the newspaper said anyway.  Then the days start getting shorter.  Before you know it, it&#8217;ll be dark at five o&#8217;clock, and I&#8217;ll trying to figure out how to get the dogs out after work.  That&#8217;s the only thing I don&#8217;t like about winter.  It gets dark too early. I don&#8217;t mind the snow or the cold (I was watching Dan Rather Reports the other night, and he was doing a story on mass transportation in Denver, and he said something like the added benefits of not having to drive weren&#8217;t lost on people in a &#8220;city that got 35 inches of snow last year.&#8221;  Hah), but I hate going to work in the dark, and coming home in the dark, having squandered all the daylight stuck at my job.  But anyway&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Williams takes the reins (at least temporarily) of Press the Meet, hosting a debate between the very intelligent Joe Biden, and the pathetic little closeted Linsey Graham.  Then there&#8217;s a roundtable with Andrea Mitchell and John Harwood.  Whoopie.<\/p>\n<p>On Faze the Nation, why the hell do they give any airtime to a disgraced, pathetic, slimy piece of shit like Newt Gingrich?  I dunno, but they do.<\/p>\n<p>Weaselface Wallace has Tom Daschele for Obama and Tom Ridge for McCain, and then there&#8217;s the usual fuxheads.<\/p>\n<p>On Goebbels, George Snufalufagus has icky Kay Bailey Hutchison, Ed Markey (D-MA), oily Red Cavaney, President and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, and &#8220;economist&#8221; Jeffrey Sachs.  Then, on the &#8220;Roundtable,&#8221; it&#8217;s political genius Donna Brazile, Matthew Dowd, Cokie &#8220;the hag&#8221; Roberts and Sam :omg: Donaldson.<\/p>\n<p>Wolf Bitzer&#8217;s Late Emission has Gov. Bill Richardson, Tim &#8220;the bridges are fine&#8221; Pawlenty of  Minnesota, Robert Wexler, redneck Eric Cantor of Virginia, li&#8217;l Robbie Reich, shill for McCain, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Ahmed Rashid (not the former receiver, but author of &#8220;Descent into Chaos&#8221;) ans Peter Bergen, CNN scare monger.<\/p>\n<p>Later, on 60 Minutes, Lara Logan isn&#8217;t on, so who gives a shit?<\/p>\n<p>Hey, have a good Sunday, y&#8217;all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Todays the second longest day of the year. No, not the &#8220;second longest&#8221; day. The second of two longest days in a row. That&#8217;s what the newspaper said anyway. Then the days start getting shorter. Before you know it, it&#8217;ll be dark at five o&#8217;clock, and I&#8217;ll trying to figure out how to get the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}