{"id":1505,"date":"2012-11-03T06:46:12","date_gmt":"2012-11-03T13:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=1505"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:34:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:34:31","slug":"and-in-the-last-few-days-before-the-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/11\/03\/and-in-the-last-few-days-before-the-election\/","title":{"rendered":"And in the last few days before the election&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m turning my radio &amp; Television OFF!<\/p>\n<p>The incessant vicious ads and mudslinging have reached a fever pitch and I can&#8217;t take it anymore.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m with Abigael Evans, \u00a0the 4 year old who got an apology from NPR.<\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OjrthOPLAKM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>I wholeheartedly agree that it&#8217;s just gotten to be way too much.<\/p>\n<p>If I see another 10 minute string of proposition commercials punctuated by sniping senate &amp; congressional hopefuls\u2026 I swear I&#8217;ll just not bother to vote at all.<\/p>\n<p>Grow up people, present your case be civil to each other and hopefully we&#8217;ll make the best decision.<\/p>\n<p>At the very least you&#8217;ll be examples of how differences should be resolved, instead of demonstrating to young people that name calling and bullying are the way to get what you want.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m almost to the place where I thinking we should just choose our politicians randomly from the population. At least then, the PACS and businesses wouldn&#8217;t know who to hand the money to.<\/p>\n<p>It would be a damn sight easier to figure out WHO was taking what money from whom.<\/p>\n<p>I think we ALL deserve an apology for the nastiness we&#8217;ve seen in this election season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m turning my radio &amp; Television OFF! The incessant vicious ads and mudslinging have reached a fever pitch and I can&#8217;t take it anymore. I&#8217;m with Abigael Evans, \u00a0the 4 year old who got an apology from NPR. I wholeheartedly agree that it&#8217;s just gotten to be way too much. If I see another 10 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/11\/03\/and-in-the-last-few-days-before-the-election\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;And in the last few days before the election&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-gop-dem","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5008,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions\/5008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}