{"id":593,"date":"2010-02-07T02:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T10:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=593"},"modified":"2010-02-07T02:17:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T10:17:00","slug":"open-thread-%e2%80%93-272009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/07\/open-thread-%e2%80%93-272009\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread \u2013 2\/7\/2009"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I stayed caught up with comments, returned all pending visits to blogs and visited a few more.  I\u2019ll try to do so today, but have some errands to run.  Of course, today is the highest of holy days in the First Church of the Ellipsoid Orb.  There shall be a great sacrifice to the Orb.  Some think saints will sacrifice little horses.  Others think it will be the other way around.  Of course I shall be enthralled in deep religious contemplation.<\/p>\n

I watched the Mooseolini Show last night.  Ignorant as she is, she is a powerful public speaker.  Were I completely ignorant, she would appeal to me, because she is quite convincing, in the absence of factual information.  It appeared that she is trying to take over the Teabagger movement.  Did anyone else notice that she kept glancing at her hand during the Q & A period, as if she had notes there?<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s Jig Zone puzzle took me 4:36.  To do it, Click Here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s your cartoon:<\/p>\n

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See Cartoons by Cartoon by Mike Keefe<\/a> – Courtesy of Politicalcartoons.com<\/a> – Email this Cartoon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n

Hear and obey!  Attend the Orb!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I stayed caught up with comments, returned all pending visits to blogs and visited a few more.  I\u2019ll try to do so today, but have some errands to run.  Of course, today is the highest of holy days in the First Church of the Ellipsoid Orb.  There shall be a great sacrifice to the […]<\/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-593","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\/593","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=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}