{"id":3597,"date":"2008-11-05T06:56:11","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T11:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=3597"},"modified":"2008-11-05T07:14:50","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T12:14:50","slug":"i-am-not-moving-to-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=3597","title":{"rendered":"I am not moving to Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No need. We\u00a0just <em>became<\/em> Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The line forms here.<\/p>\n<p>Am I a sore loser? Show me a good loser and I&#8217;ll show you a loser.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomdogs.com\/news-archive-mainmenu-2\/114-elections\/3286-hiroshima-perspectives-the-day-after.html\">Big Stink<\/a> captures the essence for me&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Last night does not mean that my side is wrong &#8211; we were merely outnumbered.\u00a0  &#8230;I\u2019m going to be much more selective about whom I  fight alongside in the future.\u00a0 The old allies of \u201cmoderate\u201d conservatives, I  believe, led us to this dead end.\u00a0 I no longer have a stomach for them. \u00a0They  can pack sand.\u00a0 If the party wants me to hitch my wagon to anything less than a  Palin\/Reagan conservative &#8211; get lost.\u00a0 I&#8217;d rather go down in flames with my  principles intact than ally myself with a bunch of rodents who believe  conservatism means destroying just a few less liberties than liberalism.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As for me, I am going to work hard as always; not look to the government to solve my problems or pay my mortgage. I am going to enjoy watching Obama&#8217;s minions try to cash in the lottery tickets he&#8217;s given them, rhetorically speaking. You promised Obammy! -er, I mean Mr. President, sir.<\/p>\n<p>Ah, the perils of high expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Today begins the campaign of &#8217;12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No need. We\u00a0just became Canada. The line forms here. Am I a sore loser? Show me a good loser and I&#8217;ll show you a loser. The Big Stink captures the essence for me&#8230; Last night does not mean that my side is wrong &#8211; we were merely outnumbered.\u00a0 &#8230;I\u2019m going to be much more selective [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-08","category-liberal-tyranny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3597","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\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}