{"id":241,"date":"2009-04-28T22:51:12","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T02:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/?p=241"},"modified":"2009-04-28T23:00:33","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T03:00:33","slug":"paranoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/?p=241","title":{"rendered":"Paranoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Given the timing and the context, and the fact that I&#8217;m reading a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Dark_River_(novel)\">heavily paranoid thriller<\/a> make me think that there is <em>no way<\/em> this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingpointsmemo.com\/archives\/2009\/04\/maybe_not_such_a_hot_idea.php\">flyover<\/a> could have just been a mistake.\u00a0 Not with the concurrent story of swine flu dominating the press.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of such a thing would, of course, be to give everyone (in NYC) getting ready to panic about swine flu a little reminder.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t just want to control people &#8211; you need to control their emotions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given the timing and the context, and the fact that I&#8217;m reading a heavily paranoid thriller make me think that there is no way this flyover could have just been a mistake.\u00a0 Not with the concurrent story of swine flu &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/?p=241\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[50,111,264,115],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mpomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}