{"id":322,"date":"2006-08-23T11:50:48","date_gmt":"2006-08-23T16:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/322"},"modified":"2006-08-23T11:50:48","modified_gmt":"2006-08-23T16:50:48","slug":"ladies-and-gentlementhe-president-of-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/322","title":{"rendered":"Ladies And Gentlemen&#8230;The President Of The United States&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/delong.typepad.com\/sdj\/2006\/08\/restoring_honor.html\">Via Brad DeLong&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/usnews\/politics\/whispers\/articles\/060820\/28whisplead.htm\">USNews.com: Washington Whispers<\/a>: Animal House in the West Wing: He loves to cuss, gets a jolly when a mountain biker wipes out trying to keep up with him, and now we&#8217;re learning that the first frat boy loves flatulence jokes. A top insider let that slip when explaining why President Bush is paranoid around women, always worried about his behavior. But he&#8217;s still a funny, earthy guy who, for example, can&#8217;t get enough of fart jokes. He&#8217;s also known to cut a few for laughs, especially when greeting new young aides, but forget about getting people to gas about that.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>&quot;He came in here and he trashed the place and it&#8217;s not his place.&quot;<\/em>&nbsp; -D.C. pundit David Broder, bloviating on the unacceptable personal behavior of&#8230;Bill Clinton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Brad DeLong&#8230; USNews.com: Washington Whispers: Animal House in the West Wing: He loves to cuss, gets a jolly when a mountain biker wipes out trying to keep up with him, and now we&#8217;re learning that the first frat boy loves flatulence jokes. A top insider let that slip when explaining why President Bush is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,20],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tales-of-the-smirk","tag-the-american-gutter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}