{"id":2741,"date":"2004-06-24T11:22:23","date_gmt":"2004-06-24T18:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/?p=2741"},"modified":"2004-06-24T11:22:23","modified_gmt":"2004-06-24T18:22:23","slug":"sexual-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/2004\/06\/24\/sexual-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so Illinois Senate candidate Jack Ryan may have <a href='http:\/\/www.canada.com\/calgary\/calgaryherald\/news\/story.html?id=b0fdec37-473b-4519-80cf-7ab7ae479ae0'>taken his former wife to &#8220;bizarre clubs&#8221; around the world and pressured her to have sex with him in front of complete strangers<\/a>.  But should that automatically disqualify him from serving in Congress?  I mean, sure, the guy has some flaws, but let&#8217;s not forget that he <a href='http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/stores\/series\/-\/114\/paperback\/ref=pd_serl_books\/'>took down an international drug cartel, helped America recover from a devastating terrorist attack, and pulled the nation back from the brink of nuclear holocaust<\/a>.  Isn&#8217;t this someone we should be rallying behind?<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, I think he was also the soldier Tom Hanks saved in World War II, so maybe he&#8217;s already used up his good luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so Illinois Senate candidate Jack Ryan may have taken his former wife to &#8220;bizarre clubs&#8221; around the world and pressured her to have sex with him in front of complete strangers. But should that automatically disqualify him from serving in Congress? I mean, sure, the guy has some flaws, but let&#8217;s not forget that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}