{"id":939,"date":"2008-04-09T05:00:32","date_gmt":"2008-04-09T09:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morningseditionists.com\/msblog\/?p=939"},"modified":"2008-04-08T19:11:28","modified_gmt":"2008-04-08T23:11:28","slug":"wednesday-open-thread-97","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/2008\/04\/09\/wednesday-open-thread-97\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I said to my wife, I said, &#8220;get your filthy asparagus outta my beer mug, you Cindy McCain, ya.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>No, not really of course, or I wouldn&#8217;t be alive to write this.  But I <strong><em>do<\/em><\/strong> find this whole McCain temper thing to be just too goddamn stereotypical of the Irish.  I blame Notre Dame, of course.  Oh, sure, people understand how demeaning using native Americans as sports team mascots is, but &#8220;Fightin&#8217; Irish?&#8221;  That&#8217;s seen as acceptable.  Why not call them the &#8220;Drunken Irish,&#8221; or the &#8220;Ditch Diggers&#8221; or something?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about time we put an end to it, damnit.  And crazy ass Irishmen like McCain (of course, he&#8217;s not Catholic so he&#8217;s only fake Irish) should be the first to go.  Along with Pat Buchanan, Bill Orally, and the rest of their ilk.  And Notre Dame, too.  I&#8217;ve always hated them.  <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time the good Irish &#8211; like me, Kevin, Vernon, Michael Moore, etc, took back our heritage &#8211; and our good names &#8211; from these bastids.  Otherwise, we&#8217;ll have to get hammered and kick some ass!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I said to my wife, I said, &#8220;get your filthy asparagus outta my beer mug, you Cindy McCain, ya.&#8221; No, not really of course, or I wouldn&#8217;t be alive to write this. But I do find this whole McCain temper thing to be just too goddamn stereotypical of the Irish. I blame Notre Dame, [&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-939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939","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=939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}