{"id":337,"date":"2004-05-28T09:52:38","date_gmt":"2004-05-28T14:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=337"},"modified":"2005-02-04T09:19:39","modified_gmt":"2005-02-04T07:19:39","slug":"polliticking-bomb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/05\/28\/polliticking-bomb\/","title":{"rendered":"polliticking bomb"},"content":{"rendered":"

Poll: Bush Has Likeability Edge on Kerry<\/a> – this is very scary, especially when you see this: McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: The Making of the Autobiography of George W. Bush (an Excerpt)<\/a><\/p>\n

Los Angeles Times: Kerry Feels Squeeze on Iraq Policy<\/a>
\nDemocrats Wonder if Kerry Should Stay on Careful Path<\/a>
\nAnd of course there’s this on the Veepstakes: McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: PROS AND CONS OF JOHN KERRY’S TOP TWENTY VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES<\/a><\/p>\n

And in other news:
\nFeed the Worms Who Write Worms to the Worms – The economic logic of executing computer hackers. By Steven E. Landsburg<\/a> – OK, so it’s a bit much, but he makes some interesting points in here.
\n‘Super Size Me’ Gets Downsized by MTV<\/a> – I remember hearing about this documentary. I wonder when it’ll hit South Africa….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Poll: Bush Has Likeability Edge on Kerry – this is very scary, especially when you see this: McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: The Making of the Autobiography of George W. Bush (an Excerpt) Los Angeles Times: Kerry Feels Squeeze on Iraq Policy Democrats Wonder if Kerry Should Stay on Careful Path And of course there’s this on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,9,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","category-pop-culture","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-5r","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":301,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/14\/custom-bush\/","url_meta":{"origin":337,"position":0},"title":"custom bush","author":"nathaniel","date":"14 March 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"So, Bush made this site where you could make posters for his campaign - Custom Posters. 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