{"id":2839,"date":"2004-09-30T03:05:33","date_gmt":"2004-09-30T17:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/09\/30\/debate-rules\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T09:21:51","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T17:21:51","slug":"debate-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/09\/30\/debate-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just overheard on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kexp.org\/\" title=\"KEXP\">KEXP<\/a>, during a momentary digression to talk about tonight&#8217;s presidential debate&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;You&#8217;ll be happy to know that the podiums are lucite, clear. So there won&#8217;t be anybody scratching their balls during this debate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>  (long pause)<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;Did you just say what I think you did?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;Yup.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;I don&#8217;t know if you can say that!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;Oops! I hope the boss wasn&#8217;t listening.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;We crossed a line. I didn&#8217;t know there were any left.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kexp.org\/programming\/djpage.asp?DJID=283&amp;1413=38258.875-1&amp;96=38258.875-1&amp;20=38258.875-1&amp;256=38258.875-2\" title=\"Cheryl Waters\">Cheryl<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kexp.org\/programming\/djpage.asp?DJID=279&amp;1413=38259.25-1&amp;96=38259.25-1&amp;20=38259.25-1&amp;256=38259.25-2\" title=\"John Richards\">John<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, they&#8217;re in the midst of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kexp.org\/support\/pledgenow.asp\" title=\"Pledge Now\">pledge drive<\/a>. If you don&#8217;t listen to KEXP yet (and you don&#8217;t even have to live in Seattle, thanks to the miracle of streaming audio), you should&#8230;and if you do, toss &#8217;em a few dollars. I just did. :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll be happy to know that the podiums are lucite, clear. So there won&#8217;t be anybody scratching their balls during this debate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2042],"tags":[6,16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2839"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}