{"id":2031,"date":"2012-01-29T11:27:46","date_gmt":"2012-01-29T16:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/?p=2031"},"modified":"2012-01-29T11:38:39","modified_gmt":"2012-01-29T16:38:39","slug":"mitt-romney-is-an-asshole-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/2012\/01\/29\/mitt-romney-is-an-asshole-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitt Romney is an asshole, part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

And, in a repeat of a line he often repeated on the presidential campaign trail here four years ago, McCain joked about Zsa Zsa Gabor’s sex life…..”I feel a bit like Zsa Zsa Gabor’s fifth husband. I know what I’m supposed to do, but I don’t know how to make it interesting.”<\/p>\n

A few feet away, Romney let out an awkward giggle.”I thought we only brought one actor and comedian here today,” Romney told McCain when it was his turn at the mic. “Gosh, that was quite a repartee there, senator. That was fabulous.”\u00c2\u00a0 [Yahoo!<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

of course what mccain said was inane and not amusing, and there are doubtlessly numerous other articles to cover that. however, that is not the point here, repartee is not just a single (tired, awkward, or otherwise) one-liner, fool! it is a witty conversation between two sharp thinkers, such as the great cafe tableaux on the road show podcasts 2011<\/a>, not a musty soundbite read from a cue card by a dead man.<\/p>\n

repartee : n. adroitness and cleverness in reply –definr<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And, in a repeat of a line he often repeated on the presidential campaign trail here four years ago, McCain joked about Zsa Zsa Gabor’s sex life…..”I feel a bit like Zsa Zsa Gabor’s fifth husband. I know what I’m supposed to do, but I don’t know how to make it interesting.” A few feet […]<\/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":[11,34,10],"class_list":["post-2031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-assholes","tag-language","tag-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031","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=2031"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2041,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions\/2041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angryredplanet.org\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}