{"id":10622,"date":"2017-04-07T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=10622"},"modified":"2017-04-07T11:56:07","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:56:07","slug":"a-new-modest-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/a-new-modest-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"A new modest proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice bit of satire, proposing that the US split into 2 countries &#8212; Redland and Blueland. It&#8217;s by Sally Greenberg, from<strong> The Hill<\/strong>. Unlike the original &#8220;Modest Proposal&#8221; (by Jonathan Swift) this one is actually a bit tempting&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/pundits-blog\/national-party-news\/322026-toward-an-american-two-state-solution\">Toward an American two-state solution <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice bit of satire, proposing that the US split into 2 countries &#8212; Redland and Blueland. It&#8217;s by Sally Greenberg, from The Hill. Unlike the original &#8220;Modest Proposal&#8221; (by Jonathan Swift) this one is actually a bit tempting&#8230; Toward an American two-state solution<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[73,32],"class_list":["post-10622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-web","tag-fun","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10623,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10622\/revisions\/10623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}