{"id":1066,"date":"2017-02-01T16:48:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T00:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/?p=1066"},"modified":"2017-02-01T16:48:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T00:48:51","slug":"drag-that-shit-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/02\/01\/drag-that-shit-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Drag that shit out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tRegarding Neil Gorsuch&#8217;s nomination to the Supreme Court, here is a comment from <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2017\/02\/online-privacy-immigration-clean-energy-and-more-in-neil-gorsuchs-own-words\/\">Ars Technica <\/a>which mirrors my sentiments very closely. As I write this, it is +25 votes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I hope the nomination drags out for ages and is ugly and horrible. This is a stolen seat, and it&#8217;s bullshit, and I want revenge.<\/p>\n<p>Which is an utterly childish attitude in many ways, and I acknowledge that. But I&#8217;m sick of being the adult in the room, if the GOP gets to play by their own rules then as a liberal I want to say fuck it, we&#8217;re going to play Calvin Ball too. Take your Senate traditions and hypocrisy and blow them out your ass.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;ll still win in the end, Democrats don&#8217;t have the numbers. And I&#8217;m honestly grateful that he seems like a decent pick, all thing considered. As in, I don&#8217;t agree with him, but he&#8217;s a legit judge who cares about the rule of law, and not some utter moron ideologue. We could do a lot worse than Scalia 2.0.<\/p>\n<p>Never-the-less, I want the ugly, I want the pounds of flesh. Drag that shit out! <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regarding Neil Gorsuch&#8217;s nomination to the Supreme Court, here is a comment from Ars Technica which mirrors my sentiments very closely. As I write this, it is +25 votes: I hope the nomination drags out for ages and is ugly and horrible. This is a stolen seat, and it&#8217;s bullshit, and I want revenge. Which &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/02\/01\/drag-that-shit-out\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,17,19],"tags":[335,1176,1208,1543,1650],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-sergneri","4":"has-excerpt","5":"post-1066","7":"format-standard","8":"category-politics","9":"category-thinking-about","10":"category-trump","11":"post_tag-calvin-ball","12":"post_tag-neil-gorsuch","13":"post_tag-nomination","14":"post_tag-senate","15":"post_tag-supreme-court"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}