{"id":41,"date":"2006-10-23T17:19:41","date_gmt":"2006-10-23T21:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2006\/10\/23\/bush-stays-his-lying-course\/"},"modified":"2006-10-24T14:40:27","modified_gmt":"2006-10-24T18:40:27","slug":"bush-stays-his-lying-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2006\/10\/23\/bush-stays-his-lying-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Bush Stays His Lying Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watching Dubya lie isn&#8217;t exactly a novelty.\u00a0 But <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/10\/22\/bush-well-listen-weve-never-been-stay-the-course-george\">claiming he never<\/a> said <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2006\/10\/23\/bartlett-stay-the-course\/\">&#8220;stay the course&#8221;<\/a> is pretty damn brazen, even for Bush. And that brings me to my latest limerick:<\/p>\n<p>Bush Stays His Lying Course<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Of Iraq Dubya said, &#8220;stay the course.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe repeated it till he was hoarse.<br \/>\nYet he lies and avers:<br \/>\nI never used those words.<br \/>\nFrom the facts and the truth Dub&#8217;s divorced.<\/p>\n<p>For more on this topic, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/lastdaysofpresidentbush.blogspot.com\/2006\/10\/stay-course-what-course-who-said-that-i.html\">Last Days Of President Bush,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/justoneminute.typepad.com\/main\/2006\/10\/mid_stay_the_co.html\">Just One Minute,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balloon-juice.com\/?p=7502\">Balloon Juice,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/donklephant.com\/2006\/10\/23\/stay-the-course\/\">Donklephant,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/items\/200610230002\">Media Matters<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/10\/23\/AR2006102301053.html\">The Washington Post<\/a>\u00a0and,\u00a0on a lighter note, <a href=\"http:\/\/satiricalpolitical.com\/?p=368\">Don Davis.<\/a><br \/>\n[tags]Stay The Course, Bush Lies, Iraq Humor[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watching Dubya lie isn&#8217;t exactly a novelty.\u00a0 But claiming he never said &#8220;stay the course&#8221; is pretty damn brazen, even for Bush. And that brings me to my latest limerick: Bush Stays His Lying Course By Madeleine Begun Kane\u00a0 Of Iraq Dubya said, &#8220;stay the course.&#8221; He repeated it till he was hoarse. Yet he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38,8,20,19,6,7,3,9,27,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41"}],"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=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}