{"id":11137,"date":"2010-11-11T11:04:39","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T11:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/11\/11\/pelosis-theme-song\/"},"modified":"2010-11-11T11:04:39","modified_gmt":"2010-11-11T11:04:39","slug":"pelosis-theme-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/11\/11\/pelosis-theme-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi&#8217;s Theme Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F7ljHDNdj3g\" target=\"_self\">Not Fade Away<\/a>.&#0160; The dingbat won&#39;t slink off into the sidelines.&#0160; Pretty face, though.&#0160; Too bad there&#39;s nothing behind it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">The late Ted Kennedy&#39;s favorite song actually was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YGzqbEeVWhs\" target=\"_self\">The Impossible Dream<\/a>.&#0160; Figures.&#0160; It sums up the Left so well: the pursuit by any means of&#0160;impossible mirage-ideals without regard&#0160;for consequences.&#0160; &quot;To be willing to march into hell for a heavenly cause.&quot;&#0160; To be willing to break 100 million eggs for omelet-in-the-future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">So conservatives don&#39;t have ideals?&#0160; Not at all. Ours are reality-based, grounded in genuine potentials of human action, and respectful of hard facts about man and nature.&#0160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Companion post: <a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2009\/08\/standing-on-the-terra-firma-of-antecedent-reality.html\" target=\"_self\">Standing on the <em>Terra Firma <\/em>of Antecedent Reality<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not Fade Away.&#0160; The dingbat won&#39;t slink off into the sidelines.&#0160; Pretty face, though.&#0160; Too bad there&#39;s nothing behind it. The late Ted Kennedy&#39;s favorite song actually was The Impossible Dream.&#0160; Figures.&#0160; It sums up the Left so well: the pursuit by any means of&#0160;impossible mirage-ideals without regard&#0160;for consequences.&#0160; &quot;To be willing to march into &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/11\/11\/pelosis-theme-song\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pelosi&#8217;s Theme Song&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservatism","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}