{"id":311,"date":"2003-12-12T19:47:12","date_gmt":"2003-12-12T19:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=311"},"modified":"2003-12-12T19:47:12","modified_gmt":"2003-12-12T19:47:12","slug":"the_problem_wit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=311","title":{"rendered":"The Problem With Ralph"},"content":{"rendered":"

Can’t the Greens do any better than drag out Ralph Nader<\/a> from the nursing home every four years? Do Greens still suffer from the delusion that Ralph gives a whit about promoting the party? I said this in 2000 and I’ll say it now: Nader is a self-aggrandizing egomaniac pain in the ass. Personally, I hope he does run so that he can discover just how tired people are of him.
\nThe Guardian has a great article<\/a> about how nerd culture has conquered mainstream pop culture. Yes, everything is going according to plan, just as we predicted. I’ve already been promised a high-level ministerial position in the North American Sector after the revolution. And then I’ll finally exact my revenge on that bullying cretin who sat next to me in Miss Meverden’s fifth grade class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Can’t the Greens do any better than drag out Ralph Nader from the nursing home every four years? Do Greens still suffer from the delusion that Ralph gives a whit about promoting the party? I said this in 2000 and I’ll say it now: Nader is a self-aggrandizing egomaniac pain in the ass. Personally, I […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-51","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}