{"id":333,"date":"2008-07-16T15:24:53","date_gmt":"2008-07-16T19:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2008\/07\/16\/versifying-about-satire-law-on-my-other-blog\/"},"modified":"2009-08-16T23:55:15","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T03:55:15","slug":"versifying-about-satire-law-on-my-other-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2008\/07\/16\/versifying-about-satire-law-on-my-other-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Versifying About Satire &#038; Law On My Other Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve written a couple of posts &#038; poems on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/\">political humor blog<\/a>\u00a0that readers of this blog might find interesting.<\/p>\n<p>The first is about New Yorker Magazine&#8217;s\u00a0Barack Obama cover controversy.\u00a0 My poem about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2008\/07\/15\/a-humorists-lament-covering-the-new-yorker-cover-brouhaha-in-verse\/\">challenges of creating\u00a0satire<\/a> begins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Humorist\u2019s Lament<br \/>\nMadeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>A humorist like me sure knows<br \/>\nHow tough it is to write, compose,<br \/>\nAnd sketch satiric toons and prose<br \/>\nAnd poems.\u00a0 It\u2019s not without its woes.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, Barry Blitt\u2019s lampoon,<br \/>\nNew Yorker\u2019s well-intentioned toon, &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The other is about a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2008\/07\/14\/ode-to-judge-ronald-leighton\/\">federal judge who lambasted plaintiff&#8217;s lawyer via judicial limerick.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve written a couple of posts &#038; poems on my political humor blog\u00a0that readers of this blog might find interesting. The first is about New Yorker Magazine&#8217;s\u00a0Barack Obama cover controversy.\u00a0 My poem about the challenges of creating\u00a0satire begins: A Humorist\u2019s Lament Madeleine Begun Kane A humorist like me sure knows How tough it is to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,10,32,69],"tags":[580,579,577,578,576],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333"}],"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=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}