{"id":7020,"date":"2012-04-25T17:27:50","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T21:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=7020"},"modified":"2012-04-25T17:27:50","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T21:27:50","slug":"marco-rubio-speech-gaffe-brookings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/04\/25\/marco-rubio-speech-gaffe-brookings\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick Ode To Marco Rubio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave a speech today at the Brookings Institution. His appearance featured this <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalwire.com\/archives\/2012\/04\/25\/marco_rubio_then_and_now.html\">amusing gaffe:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I left my last page of the speech, does anyone have my last page? Did I Ieave it with you?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now such a slip-up wouldn&#8217;t ordinarily be limerick-worthy.  However, Rubio seems to have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/10\/magazine\/10florida-t.html?pagewanted=4\">&#8220;glass house&#8221; problem:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Rubio calls President Obama \u201cthe most articulate and talented teleprompter reader in America,\u201d a line that drew big laughter and applause in East Manatee.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Limerick Ode To Marco Rubio<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>How ironic that Rubio&#8217;s known<br \/>\nTo have thrown a speech-mockery stone<br \/>\nAt Barack. It&#8217;s self-bruising<br \/>\nAnd rather amusing<br \/>\nWhen Rubio screws up his own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave a speech today at the Brookings Institution. His appearance featured this amusing gaffe: &#8220;I left my last page of the speech, does anyone have my last page? Did I Ieave it with you?&#8221; Now such a slip-up wouldn&#8217;t ordinarily be limerick-worthy. However, Rubio seems to have a &#8220;glass house&#8221; problem: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,1929,20,1937,6,1120,7,3,9,887],"tags":[2792,1938,2911,1435,1204,2915,1582,1125,601],"class_list":["post-7020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-florida-humor","category-gop-humor","category-marco-rubio","category-political-limericks","category-political-speeches","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","category-speeches-satire","tag-barack-obama","tag-brookings-institution","tag-florida","tag-gaffes","tag-glass-houses","tag-marco-rubio","tag-political-speech","tag-speeches","tag-teleprompter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7020","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=7020"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7032,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7020\/revisions\/7032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}