{"id":3173,"date":"2011-07-23T13:40:46","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T17:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=3173"},"modified":"2011-07-23T13:40:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T17:40:46","slug":"does-anyone-else-find-this-disturbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=3173","title":{"rendered":"Does anyone else find this disturbing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I just had to comment on the new Mercedes commercial that tries to sell their cars by pointing out that they will keep you safe in an emergency&#8230;.but then they go one to have the people say that they fell asleep, wasn&#8217;t paying attention and other ridiculous anecdotes. All of this put a question in my head&#8230;.&#8221;do only stupid people buy Mercedes?&#8221; Since when it is a selling point that your customers are so stupid or inept that they need the car to think for them? I find it disturbing that the skill and responsibility level of the American driver has sunk so low that they can&#8217;t even stay in their lane or keep from running up the back of a truck that stops in front of them&#8230;.in all my years of driving, I&#8217;ve never found the need to have my car pay attention for me, or wake me up, or stay in the right lane for me&#8230;.geez&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I just had to comment on the new Mercedes commercial that tries to sell their cars by pointing out that they will keep you safe in an emergency&#8230;.but then they go one to have the people say that they fell asleep, wasn&#8217;t paying attention and other ridiculous anecdotes. All of this put a question in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=3173\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Does anyone else find this disturbing?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[500,128,499],"class_list":["post-3173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","tag-commericals","tag-drivers","tag-mercedes-benz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3174,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3173\/revisions\/3174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}