{"id":117,"date":"2004-09-22T21:39:47","date_gmt":"2004-09-23T01:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/archives\/2004\/09\/22\/baby-baby-its-a-wild-world\/"},"modified":"2007-11-07T11:08:11","modified_gmt":"2007-11-07T16:08:11","slug":"baby-baby-its-a-wild-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/2004\/09\/22\/baby-baby-its-a-wild-world\/","title":{"rendered":"baby baby it&#8217;s a wild world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>~ regardless of my righteous bloviations on certain message boards, i do believe it is appropriate to use the term &#8216;stupid&#8217; when describing political actions in this country. some days there are multiple occurrences that are so stupid that you don&#8217;t know which is the most stupid:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ex-cat stevens, scribe of &#8216;wild world&#8217;, being deported from the united states because his last name is now &#8216;islam&#8217;. we seem to recall that the united states appealed to cat &#8211; along with cassius clay &#8211; back in 2001 and asked them to explain to muslims that they shouldn&#8217;t kill americans<\/li>\n<li>porter goss, the man who said, &#8220;I couldn&#8217;t get a job with CIA today. I am not qualified&#8221; has been confirmed to head the CIA by the u.s. senate. one can find the video of peter&#8217;s declaration on partisan michael moore&#8217;s site: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelmoore.com\/words\/goss.php\">page with .mov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>the pentagon has blocked access by foreign internet service providers to the website that was set up particularly to enable voting by civilian americans abroad &#8211; where foreign internet service providers are located.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/logdot.gif\" alt=\"a dot\" \/><\/div>\n<p>~ the first two balance out, we suppose; as long as we are keeping threats like the ex-cat stevens out of the country, we can afford to have an incompetent man like porter goss head the c.i.a.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/logdot.gif\" alt=\"a dot\" \/><\/div>\n<p>~ as to the third issue, our ex-pat readers may use myvotewillcount.com [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myvotewillcount.com\">w<\/a>] in order to cast their ballots from agentina, angola, and the azores. then send us a postcard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>~ regardless of my righteous bloviations on certain message boards, i do believe it is appropriate to use the term &#8216;stupid&#8217; when describing political actions in this country. some days there are multiple occurrences that are so stupid that you don&#8217;t know which is the most stupid: ex-cat stevens, scribe of &#8216;wild world&#8217;, being deported [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,10],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-hypocrisy","tag-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}