{"id":138,"date":"2004-07-29T22:50:17","date_gmt":"2004-07-30T03:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/?p=138"},"modified":"2004-07-29T22:50:17","modified_gmt":"2004-07-30T03:50:17","slug":"fingers-and-toes-crossed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/2004\/07\/fingers-and-toes-crossed\/","title":{"rendered":"Fingers and toes crossed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though I&#8217;ve come into his speech in the middle, and even though I&#8217;m listening to it on the radio rather than watching it on TV, John Kerry is sounding pretty damn good.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s hitting all the right notes: populist, recognizing that the American people foot the bill, that the rich have been getting a free ride the past four years, recognizing that America is now weak and complacent and that&#8217;s wrong, recognizing that we are divided and we can&#8217;t accomplish anything as a nation divided.<\/p>\n<p>Here is hoping to God that the Democrats&#8217; work on this convention, on shaping John Kerry, on going positive instead of reacting to Bush&#8217;s attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Here is hoping it is enough, because if it isn&#8217;t, we&#8217;re all fairthewell fucked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though I&#8217;ve come into his speech in the middle, and even though I&#8217;m listening to it on the radio rather than watching it on TV, John Kerry is sounding pretty damn good. He&#8217;s hitting all the right notes: populist, recognizing that the American people foot the bill, that the rich have been getting a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-thoughts","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homemaderavioli.com\/woodstock\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}