{"id":1576,"date":"2013-01-24T01:11:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T07:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2013-01-24T01:14:32","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T07:14:32","slug":"u-n-g-o-p-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1576","title":{"rendered":"U.N. &#8212; G.O.P. edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whereas Heretofore, Therefore Henceforth, Again, For Real, . . . or Whatever<\/p>\n<p>Kick the can down the road<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution # 1<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution # 2<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution #3<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution #4<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution #5<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution #6<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; Resolution #. . . . . . . . . .<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; &#8220;Iraq, it&#8217;s not nice for you to have WMD&#8217;s.\u00a0 You better not, or we&#8217;ll do something.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t want us coming in there and looking.\u00a0 [We&#8217;re warning you, you better do something with them, or we&#8217;ll come after you with another resolution]&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>U.N. &#8212; &#8220;Iran, it&#8217;s not nice for you to make the bomb.\u00a0 You better not, or we&#8217;ll do something.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t want us coming in there and looking.\u00a0 [We&#8217;re warning you, you better do something with it, or we&#8217;ll come after you with another resolution]&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #1<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #2<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #3<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #4<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #5<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #6<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; Compromise #. . . . . . . . . .<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; &#8220;Be reasonable, you guys on the other side.\u00a0 You compromise with the Muslims, and it works for you.\u00a0 So give us equal consideration when we offer compromise with you&#8212;on budgets, on taxes, on spending, on military, on candidates, on leadership, on the Constitution. \u00a0 We hope you&#8217;ll throw in your fair share of compromise in return.\u00a0 [Don&#8217;t tell anyone, but you know we&#8217;re on your side for the country]&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>G.O.P. &#8212; &#8220;Look, we can&#8217;t keep this up (postponing the inevitable) forever, or we&#8217;ll have mutiny in our ranks.\u00a0 Our positions mean as much to us as yours do.\u00a0 It&#8217;s time for you to show some good faith in negotiations.\u00a0 [You don&#8217;t want us to really get tough and do something &#8220;???again???&#8221;&#8212;that makes us look bad]&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whereas Heretofore, Therefore Henceforth, Again, For Real, . . . or Whatever Kick the can down the road U.N. &#8212; Resolution # 1 U.N. &#8212; Resolution # 2 U.N. &#8212; Resolution #3 U.N. &#8212; Resolution #4 U.N. &#8212; Resolution #5 U.N. &#8212; Resolution #6 U.N. &#8212; Resolution #. . . . . . . . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1576"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1578,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions\/1578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}