{"id":9638,"date":"2013-09-19T14:30:45","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T18:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=9638"},"modified":"2013-09-19T14:30:45","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T18:30:45","slug":"mccain-wrong-pravda-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2013\/09\/19\/mccain-wrong-pravda-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"R U Proud Of Yourself, McCain? (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the New York Times published Putin&#8217;s op ed column, Senator McCain decided to one-up him by writing an opinion piece for Pravda (the official paper of the Russian Communist Party.) Unfortunately, he didn&#8217;t realize there are two Pravdas. Even more unfortunately, McCain ended up being <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2013\/09\/19\/mccain-publishes-opinion-piece-in-pravda-but-not-the-one-he-wanted\/\">published in the wrong Pravda.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pravda.ru, the news outlet that actually published McCain\u2019s piece, is an electronic news website founded in 1999. Even though the website also bears the name Pravda, it is not connected to Pravda newspaper. The website has English and Russian editions and covers everything from politics to fashion and celebrities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>R U Proud Of Yourself, McCain? (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s someone on John McCain&#8217;s staff<br \/>\nWho made an embarrassing gaffe:<br \/>\nHis haste he shall rue&#8212;<br \/>\nPravda-r-u won&#8217;t do<br \/>\nFor a piece by McCain.  What a laugh!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the New York Times published Putin&#8217;s op ed column, Senator McCain decided to one-up him by writing an opinion piece for Pravda (the official paper of the Russian Communist Party.) Unfortunately, he didn&#8217;t realize there are two Pravdas. Even more unfortunately, McCain ended up being published in the wrong Pravda. Pravda.ru, the news outlet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40,6,102],"tags":[2773,2416,2417,319],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9638"}],"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=9638"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9650,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9638\/revisions\/9650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}