{"id":1732,"date":"2007-12-03T04:18:24","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T09:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2008-03-17T10:58:02","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T15:58:02","slug":"i-really-cant-make-it-up-fast-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1732","title":{"rendered":"I Really Can&#8217;t Make It Up Fast Enough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Quimby <a href=\"http:\/\/greatdivide.typepad.com\/across_the_great_divide\/2007\/12\/playing-catch-w.html?cid=92067162#comment-92067162\">notes<\/a>&#8230;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a mostly comic post about Democratic plants among questioners in the recent CNN\/YouTube GOP debate, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/\/?p=1720\">Mitch Berg says<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[1] Seriously &#8211; dimes\u2019ll getcha dollars that the \u201cgun nuts\u201d were plants (no real conservative would toss a shotgun through the air), and the \u201cbible-waver\u201d was a performance artist and Kucinich supporter.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The &#8220;no real conservative&#8221; part is debatable as a way of ascertaining facts,<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(also, it was a broad joke, but I digress)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>but it wasn&#8217;t hard for me to check out Jay Fox to confirm Mitch&#8217;s supposition. He&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxbrosstudios.com\/\">film student<\/a> who apparently thought he was submitting a comedy short.<\/p>\n<p>Fox got laughs as well as howls of protest \u2014 from gun lovers and haters alike. And CNN got more egg on its screen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Since the debate, I&#8217;ve had to change the filters and oil the bearings in my BS detector.\u00a0 It got that much of a workout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Quimby notes&#8230;: In a mostly comic post about Democratic plants among questioners in the recent CNN\/YouTube GOP debate, Mitch Berg says: [1] Seriously &#8211; dimes\u2019ll getcha dollars that the \u201cgun nuts\u201d were plants (no real conservative would toss a shotgun through the air), and the \u201cbible-waver\u201d was a performance artist and Kucinich supporter. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-08","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}