{"id":387,"date":"2004-09-01T11:43:06","date_gmt":"2004-09-01T18:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/wp2\/uncategorized\/lying-liars\/"},"modified":"2004-09-01T11:43:06","modified_gmt":"2004-09-01T18:43:06","slug":"lying-liars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/lying-liars\/","title":{"rendered":"Lying Liars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of my movies was called True Lies. That&#8217;s what the Democrats should have called their <\/p>\n<p>convention.&#8221; &#8211; Ahnold Schwarzenegger<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Let us remember that Arnie represents the minor so-called &#8216;moderates&#8217; of the <\/p>\n<p>Republican Party. His primetime appearance was meant to soften the impression of the Radical Right as rapacious ogres, a view one might <\/p>\n<p>get from paying the slightest attention to anything they say or do. This dim brute is the <em>nice<\/em> face of the Republican Party. <\/p>\n<p>mjh<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of my movies was called True Lies. That&#8217;s what the Democrats should have called their convention.&#8221; &#8211; Ahnold Schwarzenegger Let us remember that Arnie represents the minor so-called &#8216;moderates&#8217; of the Republican Party. His primetime appearance was meant to soften the impression of the Radical Right as rapacious ogres, a view one might get &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/lying-liars\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lying Liars<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}