{"id":556,"date":"2009-01-10T08:37:15","date_gmt":"2009-01-10T15:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=556"},"modified":"2009-01-10T08:37:15","modified_gmt":"2009-01-10T15:37:15","slug":"harry-reid-was-a-ficus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=556","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Harry Reid was a ficus&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the many houseplant analogies Gail Collins employs in her NY Times oped, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/01\/10\/opinion\/10collins.html?partner=permalink&#038;exprod=permalink\">The Leaves Have It<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Everyone agrees that even if Mitch McConnell does resemble a large, root-bound sansevieria trifasciata, the Democrats will keep it to themselves. But there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s such a thing as getting carried away with bipartisanship.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the many houseplant analogies Gail Collins employs in her NY Times oped, The Leaves Have It: Everyone agrees that even if Mitch McConnell does resemble a large, root-bound sansevieria trifasciata, the Democrats will keep it to themselves. But there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s such a thing as getting carried away with bipartisanship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}