{"id":1219,"date":"2017-12-02T13:18:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T00:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/?p=1219"},"modified":"2018-10-12T17:41:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T04:41:48","slug":"is-defeat-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/2017\/12\/02\/is-defeat-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"is defeat victory?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>recently i had the very good fortune to be invited by Richard Goode and Simon Smythe to join their nascent organisation Not A Party. i instinctively ducked for cover, declining politely. it is important, when someone asks you to join them, to promptly leave the conversation<\/p>\n<p>why you ask?<\/p>\n<p>indeed i say<\/p>\n<p>but why you ask<\/p>\n<p>mental illness i sidestep<\/p>\n<p>suck it up you say<\/p>\n<p>so i joined them and i am recovering from extreme fun<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nap.org.nz\/not-a-party-scrambles-for-self-worth-after-brutal-rise-in-voter-turnout\/\">read here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>recently i had the very good fortune to be invited by Richard Goode and Simon Smythe to join their nascent organisation Not A Party. i instinctively ducked for cover, declining politely. it is important, when someone asks you to join them, to promptly leave the conversation why you ask? indeed i say but why you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13,43,19],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-1219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-catharsis","category-government","category-it-is-what-it-is","tag-politics","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20170911_165443_resized.jpg?fit=1296%2C972","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1221,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219\/revisions\/1221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fivebob.com\/omgwtf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}