{"id":202,"date":"2003-01-16T23:57:24","date_gmt":"2003-01-17T06:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/01\/16\/the-beady-eyed-conspiracy-theorist\/"},"modified":"2003-01-16T23:57:24","modified_gmt":"2003-01-17T06:57:24","slug":"the-beady-eyed-conspiracy-theorist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/01\/16\/the-beady-eyed-conspiracy-theorist\/","title":{"rendered":"The beady-eyed conspiracy theorist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Monica is touristy. Then I see Arianna                 Huffington at Midnight Special bookstore. She indicates that                 we can use the lazyness                 and spinelessness of our leaders to our advantage. Public protest                 gets things done. During her speaking engagement, there&#8217;s                 a beady-eyed conspiracy theorist who keeps interrupting other                 people trying to ask questions, especially when talking about                 the 2000 election. He hates Nader, apparently. Diana and I leave                 at this point. I came to see her speak, but know her work well                 enough not to have to sit through a Q&amp;A period. There&#8217;s                 a lot of angry faces in the room, but it seems to me the anger                 shouldn&#8217;t be directed here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/01\/16\/the-beady-eyed-conspiracy-theorist\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Monica is touristy. Then I see Arianna Huffington at Midnight Special bookstore. She indicates that we can use the lazyness and spinelessness of our leaders to our advantage. Public protest gets things done. During her speaking engagement, there&#8217;s a beady-eyed conspiracy theorist who keeps interrupting other people trying to ask questions, especially when talking &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/01\/16\/the-beady-eyed-conspiracy-theorist\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The beady-eyed conspiracy theorist&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/01\/16\/the-beady-eyed-conspiracy-theorist\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}