{"id":790,"date":"2002-12-03T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2002-12-03T18:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/12\/03\/im-not-surprised\/"},"modified":"2019-12-02T14:47:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T22:47:40","slug":"im-not-surprised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/12\/03\/im-not-surprised\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m not surprised"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\n  I do not need to explain why I say things. That&#8217;s the interesting thing about being the President. Maybe somebody needs to explain to me why they say something, but I don&#8217;t feel like I owe anybody an explanation.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2014 Pres. George W. Bush (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thismodernworld.com\/weblog\/mtarchives\/week_2002_11_24.html#000027\" title=\"Like Father, Like Son\">Tom Tomorrow<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do not need to explain why I say things. That&#8217;s the interesting thing about being the President. Maybe somebody needs to explain to me why they say something, but I don&#8217;t feel like I owe anybody an explanation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2042],"tags":[16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790"}],"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=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}