{"id":1595,"date":"2005-09-08T17:28:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-09T01:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=1595"},"modified":"2005-09-08T17:28:00","modified_gmt":"2005-09-09T01:28:00","slug":"1595","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=1595","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Not since Ethel Merman has there been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wabcradio.com\/listingsentryfeature.asp?ID=363963&#038;PT=WABC+Talk+Topic+of+the+Day\" title=\"Rush Limbaugh live on Broadway\">this much hot air on Broadway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I bet Condi&#8217;s kicking herself for not holding out for this instead of <i>Spamalot<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>And speaking of everybody&#8217;s favorite Secretery of State, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gawker.com\/news\/george-w-bush\/bush-family-always-looks-at-the-bright-side-of-life-123967.php\">Gawker offers this interesting interpretation<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We were admiring the Bushes and their impressive ability to remain optimistic &#8212; it must be something about the air in Kennebunkport, or maybe about the fact they have a Kennebunkport &#8212; when we started hearing an appropriate song waft through our head. Something about looking to the bright side. Something like:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Life&#8217;s a piece of shit<br \/>    When you look at it<br \/>    Life&#8217;s a laugh and death&#8217;s a joke, it&#8217;s true.<br \/>    You&#8217;ll see it&#8217;s all a show<br \/>    Keep &#8217;em laughing as you go<br \/>    Just remember that the last laugh is on you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>And always look on the bright side of life&#8230;<br \/>    Always look on the right side of life&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>And we remembered: It&#8217;s in Spamalot.<\/p>\n<p>Which means Condi was simply doing research.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not since Ethel Merman has there been this much hot air on Broadway. I bet Condi&#8217;s kicking herself for not holding out for this instead of Spamalot. And speaking of everybody&#8217;s favorite Secretery of State, Gawker offers this interesting interpretation: We were admiring the Bushes and their impressive ability to remain optimistic &#8212; it must &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=1595\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[238],"class_list":["post-1595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}