{"id":709,"date":"2003-10-03T09:12:39","date_gmt":"2003-10-03T14:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/709.html"},"modified":"2003-10-03T09:12:39","modified_gmt":"2003-10-03T14:12:39","slug":"no-posts-today-other-than-this-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/no-posts-today-other-than-this-one\/","title":{"rendered":"No posts today (other than this one)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m off until Monday. Have a great weekend.<\/p>\n<p>If I were posting today, I&#8217;d probably be writing about:<\/p>\n<p>* Surprise, surprise &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A35638-2003Oct2.html\">no one can find any weapons of mass destruction <\/a>in Iraq, but the Bush administration will keep looking<\/p>\n<p>* There are <i>plenty<\/i> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A37091-2003Oct2.html\">weapons of mass destruction in North Korea<\/a>, but the Bush administration doesn&#8217;t seem terribly concerned<\/p>\n<p>* Bush&#8217;s approval ratings are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/10\/03\/national\/03POLL.html?hp\">still dropping<\/a>, as is the public&#8217;s confidence in his abilities to handle foreign and domestic issues<\/p>\n<p>* John Dean thinks the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/opinion\/feature\/2003\/10\/03\/dean\/print.html\">Bush White House is even &#8220;viler&#8221; than Nixon&#8217;s White House<\/a> &#8212; and as Nixon&#8217;s White House counsel, he&#8217;s in a position to know (no, he&#8217;s not related to Howard Dean)<\/p>\n<p>* The always-brilliant Paul Krugman offers great <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/10\/03\/opinion\/03KRUG.html\">analysis on the Plame Game<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* Even some House Republicans <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A36821-2003Oct2.html\">don&#8217;t support Bush&#8217;s overtime proposal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And with that, I&#8217;m off. Talk amongst yourselves. I&#8217;ll give you a topic: Rhode Island is neither a Rhode nor an island. Discuss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m off until Monday. Have a great weekend. If I were posting today, I&#8217;d probably be writing about: * Surprise, surprise &#8212; no one can find any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, but the Bush administration will keep looking * There are plenty of weapons of mass destruction in North Korea, but the Bush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}