{"id":6123,"date":"2012-01-10T01:37:41","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T05:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=6123"},"modified":"2012-01-10T01:39:22","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T05:39:22","slug":"mitt-romney-like-fire-people-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/01\/10\/mitt-romney-like-fire-people-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Ode To Mitt &#8220;I like being able to fire people&#8221; Romney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By now you&#8217;ve surely seen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/political-animal\/2012_01\/i_like_being_able_to_fire_peop034639.php\">Mitt Romney&#8217;s \u201cI like being able to fire people\u201d <\/a>video clip.<\/p>\n<p>Ode To Mitt &#8220;I like being able to fire people&#8221; Romney<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I like &#8230; to fire people,&#8221;<br \/>\nSaid Mitt Romney, with a smile.<br \/>\nThis quote, while out-of-context,<br \/>\nWill be sure to irk and rile. <\/p>\n<p>And well it should: The pleasure<br \/>\nMitt conveys with eyes aglow<br \/>\nReveals that Mitt seems happy<br \/>\nTelling people, &#8220;Time to go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No doubt he&#8217;ll claim unfairness:<br \/>\n<em>He meant those who&#8217;d earned his boot,<br \/>\nAnd ads that use this sound bite<br \/>\nAre misleading.<\/em> What a hoot!<\/p>\n<p>Mitt Romney&#8217;s out-of-context ads<br \/>\nAre packed with sneaky bile,<br \/>\nDefaming his opponents,<br \/>\nAnd misleading by a mile.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Mitt who set the standard:<br \/>\n<em>Once a word&#8217;s been said, it&#8217;s game.<\/em><br \/>\nSo if context doesn&#8217;t matter,<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s to treating Mitt the same.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By now you&#8217;ve surely seen Mitt Romney&#8217;s \u201cI like being able to fire people\u201d video clip. Ode To Mitt &#8220;I like being able to fire people&#8221; Romney By Madeleine Begun Kane &#8220;I like &#8230; to fire people,&#8221; Said Mitt Romney, with a smile. This quote, while out-of-context, Will be sure to irk and rile. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,21,20,159,126,46,6,1120,7,3,9,887],"tags":[192,311,194,557,2910,1250,2775,841],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123"}],"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=6123"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6137,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123\/revisions\/6137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}