{"id":371,"date":"2009-12-12T02:36:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-12T10:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=371"},"modified":"2009-12-12T02:36:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-12T10:36:00","slug":"open-thread-%e2%80%93-12122009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2009\/12\/12\/open-thread-%e2%80%93-12122009\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread \u2013 12\/12\/2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I caught up with replying to comments here.&#160; That took most of the day.&#160; Today, I\u2019ll get some visiting done, barring unforeseen circumstances.&#160; I have a WIMAX ISP and there have already been a couple brief outages.&#160; We have a winter storm warning until 6:00 PM tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s Jig Zone puzzle took me 4:02.&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2009-12-12-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s your cartoon:<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: inline\"><a title=\"Cartoon by Daryl Cagle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/politicalcartoons\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Cartoon by Daryl Cagle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/working\/091206\/cagle00.gif\" \/><\/a>     <br \/><a title=\"See Cartoons by Cartoon by Daryl Cagle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/politicalcartoons\/pccartoons\/archives\/cagle.asp\" target=\"_blank\">See Cartoons by Cartoon by Daryl Cagle<\/a> &#8211; <a title=\"Politicalcartoons.com Cartoon\" href=\"http:\/\/politicalcartoons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Courtesy of Politicalcartoons.com<\/a> &#8211; <a title=\"Cagle.com\" href=\"http:\/\/cagle.com\/caglecards\/main.asp?image=http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/working\/091206\/cagle00.gif\" target=\"_blank\">Email this Cartoon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Golf is a rough game for him, because instead of the ball, he put his putter in the hole.<\/p>\n<p>Whatcha doing this weekend?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I caught up with replying to comments here.&#160; That took most of the day.&#160; Today, I\u2019ll get some visiting done, barring unforeseen circumstances.&#160; I have a WIMAX ISP and there have already been a couple brief outages.&#160; We have a winter storm warning until 6:00 PM tomorrow. Today\u2019s Jig Zone puzzle took me 4:02.&#160; <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2009\/12\/12\/open-thread-%e2%80%93-12122009\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-35-id","category-3-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371","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=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}