{"id":920,"date":"2010-03-21T05:22:03","date_gmt":"2010-03-21T12:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=920"},"modified":"2010-03-21T05:22:03","modified_gmt":"2010-03-21T12:22:03","slug":"open-thread-3212010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/21\/open-thread-3212010\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread &ndash; 3\/21\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Yesterday I caught up on comments and visited the entire blogroll.&#160; Last night, two neighbors got into a four hour screaming contest outside my window, leaving me with virtually no sleep, so please forgive me that my own commentary on today\u2019s articles will be greatly abbreviated and that there are no Short Takes today.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today\u2019s took me 4:03.&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2010-03-21-CE2504A965A9\">click here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: inline\"><a title=\"Cartoon by John  Darkow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/politicalcartoons\/PCcartoons\/PCbest2.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 550px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Cartoon by John  Darkow\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/working\/100317\/darkow.gif\" \/><\/a>     <br \/><a title=\"See Cartoons by Cartoon by John  Darkow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cagle.com\/politicalcartoons\/pccartoons\/archives\/darkow.asp\" target=\"_blank\">See Cartoons by Cartoon by John Darkow<\/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\/100317\/darkow.gif\" target=\"_blank\">Email this Cartoon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Have a great day!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I caught up on comments and visited the entire blogroll.&#160; Last night, two neighbors got into a four hour screaming contest outside my window, leaving me with virtually no sleep, so please forgive me that my own commentary on today\u2019s articles will be greatly abbreviated and that there are no Short Takes today. Jig <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/21\/open-thread-3212010\/' 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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-920","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\/920","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=920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}