{"id":2208,"date":"2008-03-04T05:05:28","date_gmt":"2008-03-04T10:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2208"},"modified":"2008-03-04T05:05:28","modified_gmt":"2008-03-04T10:05:28","slug":"life-imitates-art-imitating-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2208","title":{"rendered":"Life Imitates Art Imitating Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Hot Air, Allahpundit <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2008\/03\/03\/video-how-the-west-wing-prepared-the-way-for-obama-and-vice-versa\/\">points us<\/a> to a SlateV video that starts out showing similarities between Barack Obama and <em>West Wing&#8217;s <\/em>&#8220;Jimmy Santos&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But the similarities don&#8217;t end there.<\/p>\n<p>Go over and spend three minutes watching it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Hot Air, Allahpundit points us to a SlateV video that starts out showing similarities between Barack Obama and West Wing&#8217;s &#8220;Jimmy Santos&#8221;. But the similarities don&#8217;t end there. Go over and spend three minutes watching it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-n-e","category-campaign-08"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2208","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=2208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}