{"id":6416,"date":"2012-02-08T17:18:21","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T21:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=6416"},"modified":"2012-02-08T17:45:51","modified_gmt":"2012-02-08T21:45:51","slug":"rick-santorum-sweep-media-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/02\/08\/rick-santorum-sweep-media-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Gives Them Something To Talk About (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pity the poor political journalist (or political satirist), who must conjure up constant commentary about a race that&#8217;s effectively over.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s no wonder that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/02\/09\/us\/politics\/santorum-sweep-sets-stage-for-new-battle-in-republican-race.html\">media&#8217;s<\/a> in a tizzy over the Rick Santorum Sweep &#8230; even though it yielded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/political-animal-a\/2012_02\/broke_convention035269.php\">Rick zero delegates.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Gives Them Something To Talk About (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>The press was beginning to mope.<br \/>\nBut Santorum&#8217;s three wins offer hope<br \/>\nThat the race isn&#8217;t done,<br \/>\nMitt may NOT be the one.<br \/>\nBut does Rick stand a chance? Answer: Nope!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pity the poor political journalist (or political satirist), who must conjure up constant commentary about a race that&#8217;s effectively over. So it&#8217;s no wonder that the media&#8217;s in a tizzy over the Rick Santorum Sweep &#8230; even though it yielded Rick zero delegates. Rick Gives Them Something To Talk About (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,21,20,26,126,6,7,3,9,1221],"tags":[2786,961,2764,489,275,1655,1807,1250,1357,2877],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416"}],"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=6416"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6431,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6416\/revisions\/6431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}