{"id":1378,"date":"2009-04-10T09:15:02","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T15:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=1378"},"modified":"2009-04-10T09:15:02","modified_gmt":"2009-04-10T15:15:02","slug":"the-fighting-irish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=1378","title":{"rendered":"The Fighting Irish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I caught the following discussion between two Irish Catholics&#8211;Pat Buchanan and Lawrence O&#39;Donnell&#8211;about whether Notre Dame should grant an honorary degree to Barack Hussein O&#39;Bama, 44th President of the United States of America.&nbsp; Buchanan says no, on account of O&#39;Bama&#39;s position on the only two issues right wing Catholics seem to care enough about to make any kind of political stand: abortion and stem cell research.&nbsp; Ok, I&#39;m probably wrong about that.&nbsp; I think they also care about gay marriage.&nbsp; You can watch the exchange at <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmtv.talkingpointsmemo.com\/?id=2347046\">this link<\/a> (I cannot figure out how to embed video&#8211;anyone?). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I caught the following discussion between two Irish Catholics&#8211;Pat Buchanan and Lawrence O&#39;Donnell&#8211;about whether Notre Dame should grant an honorary degree to Barack Hussein O&#39;Bama, 44th President of the United States of America.&nbsp; Buchanan says no, on account of O&#39;Bama&#39;s position on the only two issues right wing Catholics seem to care enough about to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=1378\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Fighting Irish<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,13],"tags":[246,496,497,2013],"class_list":["post-1378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-plain-bad-arguments","tag-barack-obama","tag-lawrence-odonnell","tag-notre-dame","tag-pat-buchanan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}