{"id":5860,"date":"2011-12-02T16:22:01","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T20:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=5860"},"modified":"2011-12-02T16:22:01","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T20:22:01","slug":"newt-gingrich-intellectual-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2011\/12\/02\/newt-gingrich-intellectual-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick Ode To Newt &#8220;The Thinker&#8221; Gingrich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Magazine&#8217;s Dana Amira has the numerical dirt on something that&#8217;s annoyed me for decades: <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intel\/2011\/11\/fundamentally-newt-gingrichs-favorite-word.html\">Newt Gingrich&#8217;s over-use of pretentious words<\/a> like <em>profoundly, deeply, frankly<\/em>, and <em>fundamentally<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Limerick Ode To Newt &#8220;The Thinker&#8221; Gingrich<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Frankly speaking, Newt likes to amass<br \/>\nPompous adverbs to give himself class.<br \/>\nHe feigns gravitas soundly<br \/>\nWith <em>deeply<\/em>, <em>profoundly<\/em>.<br \/>\n<em>Fundamentally<\/em>, Newt is an ass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Magazine&#8217;s Dana Amira has the numerical dirt on something that&#8217;s annoyed me for decades: Newt Gingrich&#8217;s over-use of pretentious words like profoundly, deeply, frankly, and fundamentally. Limerick Ode To Newt &#8220;The Thinker&#8221; Gingrich By Madeleine Begun Kane Frankly speaking, Newt likes to amass Pompous adverbs to give himself class. He feigns gravitas soundly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,21,20,1164,519,6,1120,7,3,9,887],"tags":[192,1715,194,1248,1713,729,1714,347,702,1125],"class_list":["post-5860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-humor","category-election-satire","category-gop-humor","category-language-humor","category-newt-gingrich-humor","category-political-limericks","category-political-speeches","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","category-speeches-satire","tag-campaign-satire","tag-dana-amira","tag-election-humor","tag-language-satire","tag-new-york-magazine","tag-newt-gingrich","tag-pomposity","tag-presidential-campaign-humor","tag-republicans-humor","tag-speeches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860","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=5860"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5872,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860\/revisions\/5872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}