{"id":1749,"date":"2009-02-17T10:38:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T15:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1749"},"modified":"2009-02-18T11:24:57","modified_gmt":"2009-02-18T16:24:57","slug":"a-farce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1749","title":{"rendered":"a farce?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The public mood is getting more sullen. Here&#8217;s a bitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/event\/article\/id\/112517\/group\/home\/\">letter-to-the-editor<\/a> in today&#8217;s Trib. It begins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The entire planning that went into the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153red peril\u00e2\u20ac\u009d causes me to smile. Think about it. The paucity of intellect and reasoning that went into this financial fiasco, from ill-conceived conception to the appearance of backroom deception, staggers even the most pie-eyed optimist.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The public mood is getting more sullen. Here&#8217;s a bitter letter-to-the-editor in today&#8217;s Trib. It begins: &#8220;The entire planning that went into the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153red&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}