{"id":166,"date":"2006-02-14T19:26:45","date_gmt":"2006-02-15T00:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/?p=166"},"modified":"2006-02-14T19:40:41","modified_gmt":"2006-02-15T00:40:41","slug":"you-cant-unhappen-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2006\/02\/14\/you-cant-unhappen-things\/","title":{"rendered":"you can&#8217;t &#8216;unhappen&#8217; things&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">I&#8217;m no fan of Dick Cheney. That is for sure. And the way he&#8217;s behaving is par for the course &#8211; the kind of thing that gives male human beings a bad rep. But I feel sorry for him. You do something that&#8217;s an obvious big time screw up, and it can&#8217;t be undone &#8211; ever. And in your mind, there&#8217;s nothing right to do. Denial doesn&#8217;t work. Gushing apologies don&#8217;t help. Macho discounting is a waste of time. People ask you questions and there&#8217;s nothing to say. The mind tries and tries to reframe it, and it always comes out the same. It&#8217;s the stuff of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">His style of dealing with things is awful, but there is no right way. He can&#8217;t wake up and have it be gone, and that&#8217;s the only thing that would help. <\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">That said, how can we get him out of office?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m no fan of Dick Cheney. That is for sure. And the way he&#8217;s behaving is par for the course &#8211; the kind of thing that gives male human beings a bad rep. But I feel sorry for him. You do something that&#8217;s an obvious big time screw up, and it can&#8217;t be undone &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}