{"id":7989,"date":"2014-01-29T10:06:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T15:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=7989"},"modified":"2014-01-29T10:06:23","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T15:06:23","slug":"need-to-get-caught-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=7989","title":{"rendered":"Need to get caught up&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I&#8217;ll have to admit that I didn&#8217;t watch the SOTU speech last night&#8230;and, coming from a political junkie, that is saying something&#8230;it&#8217;s not like I didn&#8217;t want to hear it&#8230;from what I&#8217;ve read, it had some pretty good ideas in it&#8230;things like mother, apple pie, and chevrolet that no one should be able to argue with&#8230;.and even a couple of pokes in ole Boehner&#8217;s eye for wasting the country&#8217;s time with 40 votes to repeal Obamacare&#8230;but, I just couldn&#8217;t get interested in it&#8230;I think it may have more to do with the mind-numbing weather we&#8217;ve had this winter&#8230;It has started to really affect my mood and every time I think about the fact that it is not going to get better any time soon, I slide a little deeper down in the trough&#8230;I wonder if it is SAD? But, as you can see, I am running behind for the month and I do need to to a few more of these today so if you think they are a waste of time, don&#8217;t read&#8230;.I will try to get to a political one later&#8230;oh, there was one good story that I wanted to share&#8230;.a NY congressman threatened to throw a reporter off a balcony after the reporter asked him about the investigation into the reps ethics&#8230;can you guess if he was a repub or a dem? Yep, you&#8217;ve got it&#8230;another bully repub who thinks he can do or say anything without consequence&#8230;geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I&#8217;ll have to admit that I didn&#8217;t watch the SOTU speech last night&#8230;and, coming from a political junkie, that is saying something&#8230;it&#8217;s not like I didn&#8217;t want to hear it&#8230;from what I&#8217;ve read, it had some pretty good ideas in it&#8230;things like mother, apple pie, and chevrolet that no one should be able to argue &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=7989\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Need to get caught up&#8230;<\/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":[10],"tags":[1020,848],"class_list":["post-7989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-balconies","tag-sotu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989","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=7989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7990,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989\/revisions\/7990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}