{"id":4752,"date":"2012-04-26T09:02:58","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T15:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=4752"},"modified":"2012-04-26T09:02:58","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T15:02:58","slug":"when-did-our-best-and-brightest-become-our-worst-and-crudest-thank-the-gop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/when-did-our-best-and-brightest-become-our-worst-and-crudest-thank-the-gop\/","title":{"rendered":"When did our best and brightest become our worst and crudest? Thank the GOP."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP proves government is a joke by electing punchlines and dolts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/main\/2012\/04\/26\/news\/wiener-absolutely-nothing-untoward.html\">ABQJournal Online \u00bb Wiener: \u2018Absolutely Nothing Untoward\u2019<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/main\/author\/dmckay\">Dan McKay \/ Journal Staff Writer<\/a>on Thu, Apr 26, 2012<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/a01_jd_26apr_wiener.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"a01_jd_26apr_wiener\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/a01_jd_26apr_wiener-350x233.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Wiener with several women outside a bar in Angeles City. Wiener said he posed with the women at the photographer\u2019s request. (Photo by John Keatley)<\/p>\n<p>A<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/main\/2012\/04\/26\/news\/wiener-absolutely-nothing-untoward.html\">ABQJournal Online \u00bb Wiener: \u2018Absolutely Nothing Untoward\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP proves government is a joke by electing punchlines and dolts. ABQJournal Online \u00bb Wiener: \u2018Absolutely Nothing Untoward\u2019 Dan McKay \/ Journal Staff Writeron Thu, Apr 26, 2012 Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Wiener with several women outside a bar in Angeles City. Wiener said he posed with the women at the photographer\u2019s request. (Photo &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/when-did-our-best-and-brightest-become-our-worst-and-crudest-thank-the-gop\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">When did our best and brightest become our worst and crudest? Thank the GOP.<\/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-4752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752","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=4752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4753,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4752\/revisions\/4753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}