{"id":7780,"date":"2012-09-04T01:27:44","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T05:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=7780"},"modified":"2012-09-04T01:30:08","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T05:30:08","slug":"corporation-day-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/09\/04\/corporation-day-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick Ode To &#8230; Corporation Day???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes you see a column title and feel certain that the piece is satirical.  Such was the case when I stumbled upon Gerald Skoning&#8217;s Wall Street Journal op-ed: <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10000872396390443864204577623882621734906.html\"><em>We&#8217;ve Got Labor Day. Why Not Corporation Day?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The subtitle of  what turned out to be a dead serious opinion piece is even more nauseating: <em>It&#8217;s high time we honored the industrialist pioneers, business barons and tycoons\u2014the job creators\u2014of our nation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Limerick Ode To &#8230; Corporation Day???<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Gerald Skoning&#8217;s found something to rue:<br \/>\nCorporations ain&#8217;t getting their due.<br \/>\nThough we celebrate labor,<br \/>\nEach corporate neighbor<br \/>\nIs picked at and dissed.  Boohoohoo!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes you see a column title and feel certain that the piece is satirical. Such was the case when I stumbled upon Gerald Skoning&#8217;s Wall Street Journal op-ed: We&#8217;ve Got Labor Day. Why Not Corporation Day? The subtitle of what turned out to be a dead serious opinion piece is even more nauseating: It&#8217;s high [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,1471,6,7,3],"tags":[1488,2066,2067,1941,2068,2069,392],"class_list":["post-7780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-humor","category-holidays-humor","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","tag-business-verse","tag-corporation-day","tag-gerald-skoning","tag-job-creators","tag-labor-day","tag-tycoons","tag-wall-street-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780","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=7780"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7802,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7780\/revisions\/7802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}