{"id":9545,"date":"2013-06-05T19:55:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T23:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=9545"},"modified":"2013-06-05T19:55:40","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T23:55:40","slug":"chuck-grassley-obama-speed-dial-satire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2013\/06\/05\/chuck-grassley-obama-speed-dial-satire\/","title":{"rendered":"Limerick Ode To Chuck Grassley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Chuck Grassley seems to take great pleasure at sending nastiness in President Obama&#8217;s direction, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2013\/06\/05\/obama-picks-pawns-in-political-fight-as-gop-aims-to-cut-down-dc-circuit.html\">bogus court-packing claims.<\/a>  Well, we now know why;  Poor Charles Grassley was <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/303501-sen-grassley-the-president-hasnt-called-me-in-four-years\">knocked off Obama&#8217;s speed dial<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Grassley whines about four call-less years and lots of other stuff in an hour-long interview with The Hill &#8212; a nauseating read. <\/p>\n<p>Limerick Ode To Chuck Grassley<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Chuck Grassley is feeling rejected,<br \/>\nDisrespected, and sorely neglected;<br \/>\nThe Prez used to call,<br \/>\nBut no more &#8212; not at all.<br \/>\nChuck in more than one way&#8217;s disconnected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Chuck Grassley seems to take great pleasure at sending nastiness in President Obama&#8217;s direction, as well as bogus court-packing claims. Well, we now know why; Poor Charles Grassley was knocked off Obama&#8217;s speed dial. Grassley whines about four call-less years and lots of other stuff in an hour-long interview with The Hill &#8212; 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":[95,20,6,7,3,9,17],"tags":[2792,2374,1256,2375,1912,2377,2376],"class_list":["post-9545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-gop-humor","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","category-white-house","tag-barack-obama","tag-charles-grassley","tag-chuck-grassley","tag-court-packing","tag-federal-courts","tag-political-interviews","tag-the-hill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9545","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=9545"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9551,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9545\/revisions\/9551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}