{"id":19,"date":"2008-05-14T12:28:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-14T12:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kafraco.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/14\/is-it-just-me-or-is-this-just-sad\/"},"modified":"2009-03-24T22:28:21","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T02:28:21","slug":"is-it-just-me-or-is-this-just-sad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/is-it-just-me-or-is-this-just-sad\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it just me or is this just sad?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the top headlines today are &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/printedition\/asection\/la-na-campaign14-2008may14,0,2911352.story\">Clinton wins by a landslide in West Virginia<\/a>&#8216; and &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/world\/story\/2008\/05\/14\/china-quakewed.html\">Hope fading for tens of thousands still trapped in rubble in China<\/a>&#8216;.&#160; Usually things like this don&#8217;t bother me because I understand the awesome power of hyperbole, but for some reason, reading the comparison of a failed US Presidential candidacy and the aftermath of an earthquake just saddens me slightly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the top headlines today are &#8216;Clinton wins by a landslide in West Virginia&#8216; and &#8216;Hope fading for tens of thousands still trapped in rubble in China&#8216;.&#160; Usually things like this don&#8217;t bother me because I understand the awesome power of hyperbole, but for some reason, reading the comparison of a failed US Presidential [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[27],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1x9C8-j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kafraco.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}