{"id":7995,"date":"2012-09-27T00:15:21","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T04:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=7995"},"modified":"2012-09-29T15:52:34","modified_gmt":"2012-09-29T19:52:34","slug":"roger-simon-stench-satire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/09\/27\/roger-simon-stench-satire\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanching The &#8220;Stench&#8221; (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a political satirist myself, I was very amused by the brouhaha over Roger Simon&#8217;s recent satirical column.  I&#8217;m referring to his amusing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0912\/81618.html\"><em>Paul Ryan calls Romney the &#8220;Stench&#8221;<\/em><\/a> piece that several <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/rosiegray\/some-people-didnt-really-understand-that-romney\">journalists mistook for straight reporting.<\/a>  As  Rick Perry would say,  &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-09-26\/politico-s-paul-ryan-satire-the-joke-s-on-them.html\">Oops<\/a>!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stanching The &#8220;Stench&#8221; (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Some beliefs are a challenge to quench,<br \/>\nLike &#8220;Paul Ryan calls Romney the &#8220;Stench.&#8221;<br \/>\nA satirical column<br \/>\nWas taken as solemn.<br \/>\nSimon&#8217;s mischief made journalists blench.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a political satirist myself, I was very amused by the brouhaha over Roger Simon&#8217;s recent satirical column. I&#8217;m referring to his amusing Paul Ryan calls Romney the &#8220;Stench&#8221; piece that several journalists mistook for straight reporting. As Rick Perry would say, &#8220;Oops!&#8221; Stanching The &#8220;Stench&#8221; (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane Some beliefs are a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,21,20,126,1481,6,7,3,9],"tags":[2786,2764,504,1250,2891,1024,2097,222,2096],"class_list":["post-7995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-humor","category-election-satire","category-gop-humor","category-mitt-romney-humor","category-paul-ryan","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","tag-campaign-humor","tag-election-satire","tag-journalists","tag-mitt-romney","tag-paul-ryan","tag-politico","tag-roger-simon","tag-satire","tag-stench"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995","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=7995"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8054,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions\/8054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}