{"id":11784,"date":"2013-12-11T00:09:29","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T08:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=11784"},"modified":"2013-12-11T00:09:29","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T08:09:29","slug":"open-thread12112013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/11\/open-thread12112013\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread&ndash;12\/11\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Yesterday was a mess, but almost everything I needed to accomplish is done.&#160; I won\u2019t even talk about how <strong>Comcast LOST<\/strong> tomorrow\u2019s appointment to reconnect my cable.&#160; I am shot.&#160; Shortly after posting, I\u2019ll break down the computer network.&#160; If everything goes as planned, I\u2019ll be back tomorrow night, just long enough to let you know.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today\u2019s took me 4:46 (average 4:48).&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2013-12-11-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Fantasy Football Update<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">The best I can do is give you the playoff brackets for our Lefty Blog Friends league.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"14Bracket\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" alt=\"14Bracket\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/14Bracket.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"1200\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1211Cartoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1211Cartoon\" style=\"display: inline\" alt=\"1211Cartoon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1211Cartoon_thumb.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was a mess, but almost everything I needed to accomplish is done.&#160; I won\u2019t even talk about how Comcast LOST tomorrow\u2019s appointment to reconnect my cable.&#160; I am shot.&#160; Shortly after posting, I\u2019ll break down the computer network.&#160; If everything goes as planned, I\u2019ll be back tomorrow night, just long enough to let you <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/11\/open-thread12112013\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-politics","category-35-id","category-3-id","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}