{"id":16760,"date":"2022-03-26T16:38:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T20:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=16760"},"modified":"2022-03-26T16:49:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-26T20:49:26","slug":"brown-jackson-supreme-court-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2022\/03\/26\/brown-jackson-supreme-court-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Hypocrisy (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dana Milbank’s column about “counterfeit commoners”<\/a> inspired this two-verse limerick:<\/p>\n

With hypocrisy Cotton’s replete,
\nAs he trashes the “legal elite”
\nAt Judge Brown Jackson’s hearing,
\nHis rhetoric searing
\nWith “Fake Commoner” Cotton deceit.<\/p>\n

It appears that Tom Cotton forgot
\nHis two Harvard degrees. Oh, what rot!
\nOne’s in gov., one’s in law.
\nIs “eliteness” a flaw?
\nThen he has it, which hampers his plot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dana Milbank’s column about “counterfeit commoners” inspired this two-verse limerick: With hypocrisy Cotton’s replete, As he trashes the “legal elite” At Judge Brown Jackson’s hearing, His rhetoric searing With “Fake Commoner” Cotton deceit. It appears that Tom Cotton forgot His two Harvard degrees. Oh, what rot! One’s in gov., one’s in law. Is “eliteness” a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,159,2,168,6,7,3,9,13],"tags":[4000,2959,3999,1892,1298,3998,3812,3996,1345,3995,730,841,2757,1278,2916,3997,1089],"class_list":["post-16760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gop-humor","category-hypocrisy-humor","category-law","category-legal-limericks","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","category-supreme-court","tag-counterfeit-commoners","tag-elites","tag-fake-commoners","tag-gop-hypocrisy","tag-harvard","tag-john-neely-kennedy","tag-josh-hawley","tag-judiciary-limerick","tag-judiciary-satire","tag-ketanji-brown-jackson","tag-racism","tag-republican-hypocrisy","tag-supreme-court","tag-supreme-court-limerick","tag-ted-cruz","tag-tom-cotton","tag-us-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16760"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16763,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16760\/revisions\/16763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}