{"id":1209,"date":"2008-10-10T20:01:07","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T03:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=1209"},"modified":"2008-10-10T20:17:21","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T03:17:21","slug":"just-when-i-get-excited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2008\/10\/just-when-i-get-excited\/","title":{"rendered":"Just when I get excited&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, basically, just this year I got all excited about the election.<\/p>\n<p>And it looks like my team is losing. I could give the links that support that assessment, but I am too depressed.<\/p>\n<p>I guess my newly acquired status as informed citizen has to find a new outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps I can stay up on women&#8217;s issues. I have been reading what IWF.org has to say, and it&#8217;s an interesting perspective.<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe I can try to wade through the mess of info about what the heck is happening with the ecoomy. I&#8217;m trying to get to the bottom of it, but it&#8217;s murky.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sort of too bummed to work it out.<\/p>\n<p>I guess when you get high, there is a come-down. I&#8217;ve still got my McCain\/Palin lawn sign out, but it&#8217;s mostly a token now.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Chris suggests I watch some Fred and Ginger. &#8220;That was what they did in the Great Depression! It should be good enough for you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, basically, just this year I got all excited about the election. And it looks like my team is losing. I could give the links that support that assessment, but I am too depressed. I guess my newly acquired status &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2008\/10\/just-when-i-get-excited\/\">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":{"_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-1209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}