{"id":847,"date":"2008-09-04T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/09\/04\/2008-9-4-happy-edsel-day-html\/"},"modified":"2018-06-13T01:27:26","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T01:27:26","slug":"2008-9-4-happy-edsel-day-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/2008-9-4-happy-edsel-day-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Edsel Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Dear Citrus Lovers,<\/p>\n<p>Today marks the anniversary of the launch of the Edsel brand in 1957. <\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edsel\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/2\/2a\/Edsel_500px.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Edsel Ranger shot at some sidewalk car show somewhere...\" \/><\/a><br \/>It&#8217;s also the day that the Republican nominee for president gives his acceptance speech at the convention.<\/p>\n<p>Just sayin&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: By the way, I found Sarah Palin&#8217;s speech last night stunning. I caught some of the non-factual facts that were sprinkled throughout, but if you&#8217;re her &#8220;opponent&#8221; in this race, I think you might have some reason to worry.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/img2.timeinc.net\/ew\/dynamic\/imgs\/080204\/Public-Enemy_l.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 110px;\" src=\"http:\/\/img2.timeinc.net\/ew\/dynamic\/imgs\/080204\/Public-Enemy_l.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>The gloves are most certainly off now, aren&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Citrus Lovers, Today marks the anniversary of the launch of the Edsel brand in 1957. It&#8217;s also the day that the Republican nominee for president gives his acceptance speech at the convention. Just sayin&#8217;. &#8211; bob UPDATE: By the way, I found Sarah Palin&#8217;s speech last night stunning. I caught some of the non-factual &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/2008-9-4-happy-edsel-day-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Happy Edsel Day!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[22,12],"class_list":["post-847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cars","tag-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1063,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}