{"id":1799,"date":"2010-03-26T22:10:28","date_gmt":"2010-03-27T02:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iomaire.com\/?p=1799"},"modified":"2010-03-26T22:10:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-27T02:10:32","slug":"thoughts-on-health-care-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/26\/thoughts-on-health-care-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on Health Care Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A friend sent me an amusing list of quotes that was entitled, &#8220;When Insults Had Class&#8221;.  Here are some that apply to the Tea Baggers, who are heading for the cliff in their venomous denunciations of any and all persons who don&#8217;t also vilify those who think as they do.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.&#8221;    &#8211; Thomas Brackett Reed<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has the attention span of a lightning bolt.&#8221;  &#8211; Robert Redford <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts&#8230; for support rather than illumination..&#8221;   &#8211; Andrew Lang (1844-1912)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.&#8221;   &#8211; Abraham Lincoln <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others..&#8221;  &#8211; Samuel Johnson<\/p>\n<p>We need to laugh about these idiots &#8211; I hope these quotes bring a smile to your faces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend sent me an amusing list of quotes that was entitled, &#8220;When Insults Had Class&#8221;. Here are some that apply to the Tea Baggers, who are heading for the cliff in their venomous denunciations of any and all persons <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/26\/thoughts-on-health-care-reform\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1800,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions\/1800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iomaire.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}