{"id":2889,"date":"2010-03-23T16:22:25","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T20:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=2889"},"modified":"2010-03-23T16:22:25","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T20:22:25","slug":"health-reform-litigation-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2010\/03\/23\/health-reform-litigation-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How ironic that GOP state leaders are vowing to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/03\/22\/AR2010032203561.html\">challenge the Affordable Health Care for America Act in court.<\/a> For a party that&#8217;s always lambasting trial attorneys and <a href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/ezra-klein\/2010\/03\/is_there_a_legal_case_against.html\">activist judges,<\/a> Republicans sure are litigious: <\/p>\n<p>Republican Trials (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Republicans constantly boo<br \/>\nTrial lawyers. They do it on cue.<br \/>\nFor a party that feels<br \/>\nSuch attorneys are heels,<br \/>\nThe GOP sure likes to sue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How ironic that GOP state leaders are vowing to challenge the Affordable Health Care for America Act in court. For a party that&#8217;s always lambasting trial attorneys and activist judges, Republicans sure are litigious: Republican Trials (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane Republicans constantly boo Trial lawyers. They do it on cue. For a party that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,52,159,212,10,168,11,6,7,3,9],"tags":[693,2763,830,1226,1013,2748,1255,851,1254,841,702,1253],"class_list":["post-2889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gop-humor","category-health-satire","category-hypocrisy-humor","category-irony","category-judiciary","category-legal-limericks","category-legislation","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","tag-activist-judge","tag-gop-humor","tag-health-care-reform","tag-judiciary-humor","tag-law-humor","tag-law","tag-lawsuits","tag-legislation-satire","tag-litigation-humor","tag-republican-hypocrisy","tag-republicans-humor","tag-trial-lawyers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889","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=2889"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2895,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889\/revisions\/2895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}