{"id":3639,"date":"2006-07-10T18:25:23","date_gmt":"2006-07-10T22:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/wp\/?p=3639"},"modified":"2006-07-10T18:25:23","modified_gmt":"2006-07-10T22:25:23","slug":"no_oh_my_god_never","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/no_oh_my_god_never\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;no! oh, my god! never!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hilarious piece in today&#8217;s New York Times by Alex Mindlin about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/07\/09\/nyregion\/thecity\/09peti.html\/partner\/rssnyt\">trying to find enough registered Republicans to sign candidate petitions<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Around 8 p.m., though, a young volunteer ran up to report that he had found a perfect spot down the street, between two doorman buildings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You can&#8217;t lose,&#8221; he said breathlessly. &#8220;I don&#8217;t even ask anyone who isn&#8217;t wearing a Polo shirt or a suit. It works great. And pearls, on women.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And yes, if you know your city neighborhoods, that totally did happen on the Upper East Side.<br \/>\n(Some people might find this surprising, considering that both Bloomberg and his predecessor Giuliani are Republicans, but Democrats actually outnumber Republicans <strong>five to one<\/strong> in NYC.)<br \/>\n[ via <a href=\"http:\/\/amysrobot.com\/\">Amy&#8217;s Robot<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hilarious piece in today&#8217;s New York Times by Alex Mindlin about trying to find enough registered Republicans to sign candidate petitions: Around 8 p.m., though,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cheesedip","category-movable-type"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lia.bulaong.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}