{"id":2686,"date":"2009-08-03T22:41:54","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T03:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smaggi.us-east-1.derr.space\/?p=2686"},"modified":"2013-08-12T20:04:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T01:04:57","slug":"another-sign-of-idiocracy-already-being-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/2009\/08\/03\/another-sign-of-idiocracy-already-being-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Another sign of Idiocracy already being here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Besides Austin, TX making the news with the uncivil behavior of Republican plants shouting down Congressman Lloyd Doggett and so-called legitimate news organizations wasting airtime to Birthers; never mind the more important crises in the world going on; I remembered this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/env\/feature\/2009\/07\/13\/science_illiteracy\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">article<\/span><\/strong><\/a> before going on vacation. I&#8217;m not surprised that a good chunk of crap science can be attributed to Michael Crichton. My friend Phil totally destroyed <em>Jurassic Park<\/em> in five minutes on a car trip in 1993 thanks to his graduate studies in genetics. The author wasn&#8217;t even close on computers too but then again, all of Hollywood gets an F there. I guess he was a lousy medical student so it explains why he went to writing fiction instead of being a doctor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Besides Austin, TX making the news with the uncivil behavior of Republican plants shouting down Congressman Lloyd Doggett and so-called legitimate news organizations wasting airtime to Birthers; never mind the more important crises in the world going on; I remembered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/2009\/08\/03\/another-sign-of-idiocracy-already-being-here\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sci-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2687,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2686\/revisions\/2687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}