{"id":7645,"date":"2010-01-07T07:42:20","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T12:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=7645"},"modified":"2010-01-07T07:42:20","modified_gmt":"2010-01-07T12:42:20","slug":"around-the-mob-buddhapatriot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=7645","title":{"rendered":"Around The MOB: Buddhapatriot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buddhapatriot is another of the &#8220;Class of &#8217;04&#8221; blogs.\u00a0 Things&#8217;ve been a little slow, but he&#8217;s always worth a read.<\/p>\n<p>Like this post, near and dear to my heart,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rpc.blogrolling.com\/redirect.php?r=88370d263e9f366ef8fe8ef6dd3669f0&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuddhapatriot.blogspot.com%2F\">on living on the fringes of the big conservative tent<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I was thinking again this afternoon, after hearing Hugh Hewitt hawk &#8220;Intelligent Design&#8221; on his radio show, about how weird it is for me to have become this &#8220;right-wing&#8221; Republican five years ago.<\/p>\n<p>How can I hang out with conservatives if I&#8217;m anti-death penalty, anti-tort reform, anti &#8220;Marriage Amendment&#8221;, <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">against<\/span> &#8220;Don&#8217;t Ask, Don&#8217;t Tell&#8221;, and <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">for<\/span> open border immigration?<\/p>\n<p>Well, in case you hadn&#8217;t read my <a href=\"http:\/\/buddhapatriot.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/what-is-it-with-american-left-and-jokes.html\">previous post<\/a> on the subject, it&#8217;s because many leftists are just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/filmblog\/2009\/sep\/28\/roman-polanski-arrest-hollywood\">thoroughly icky people<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Support your local MOB blog!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buddhapatriot is another of the &#8220;Class of &#8217;04&#8221; blogs.\u00a0 Things&#8217;ve been a little slow, but he&#8217;s always worth a read. Like this post, near and dear to my heart,\u00a0on living on the fringes of the big conservative tent: I was thinking again this afternoon, after hearing Hugh Hewitt hawk &#8220;Intelligent Design&#8221; on his radio show, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-mob"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7645","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=7645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7727,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7645\/revisions\/7727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}