{"id":38,"date":"2008-12-04T05:47:42","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T12:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/?p=38"},"modified":"2021-01-10T01:52:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T08:52:27","slug":"the-conservative-crack-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/?p=38","title":{"rendered":"The Conservative Crack Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is becoming sad day as I watch the conservative moment go from the party of Goldwater and Reagan to the party of mad hatters. First over immigration as conservatives still trying to beat the Populist drum over immigration not realizing it is a losing issue now grasping at straw over Obama\u2019s birth certificate. There are many more issues to worry about. I can no longer call myself a conservative. Thank you, Rush Limbaugh and the rest of talk radio, for sending the moment straight to hell and the funny farm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is becoming sad day as I watch the conservative moment go from the party of Goldwater and Reagan to the party of mad hatters. First over immigration as conservatives still trying to beat the Populist drum over immigration not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/?p=38\">Continue reading <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":[8,4],"tags":[20,11,314,19],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-politics","tag-conservatism","tag-obama","tag-politics","tag-talk-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":813,"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions\/813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asinglelion.com\/lionspeak\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}