{"id":21169,"date":"2013-06-07T15:07:51","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T19:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/?p=21169"},"modified":"2013-06-07T15:32:58","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T19:32:58","slug":"big-brother-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2013\/06\/07\/big-brother-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Brotherly Limerick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I should probably write a serious limerick on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/category\/privacy-humor\/\">Political Madness Blog<\/a> about the four P&#8217;s:  Privacy, Prism, the Patriot Act, and Power. Because it&#8217;s becoming self-evident that whoever&#8217;s President (a bad guy or a theoretically good guy) will take whatever power his predecessor had and use it, exploit it, and expand it.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;m not in the mood to write a serious limerick, so I offer this one instead:<\/p>\n<p>Big Brotherly Limerick<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>A fellow was going through hoops<br \/>\nTo avoid being spied on by snoops.<br \/>\nHe had nothing to hide,<br \/>\nBut could never abide<br \/>\nHis life being turned into scoops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I should probably write a serious limerick on my Political Madness Blog about the four P&#8217;s: Privacy, Prism, the Patriot Act, and Power. Because it&#8217;s becoming self-evident that whoever&#8217;s President (a bad guy or a theoretically good guy) will take whatever power his predecessor had and use it, exploit it, and expand it. But I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,74,42,461,32],"tags":[3675,426,418,3676,1010,3674,3673],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21169"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21169"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21179,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21169\/revisions\/21179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}