{"id":274,"date":"2003-07-01T00:39:23","date_gmt":"2003-07-01T07:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/07\/01\/powerhouse-prostate-tour\/"},"modified":"2008-01-21T00:42:28","modified_gmt":"2008-01-21T07:42:28","slug":"powerhouse-prostate-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/07\/01\/powerhouse-prostate-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerhouse Prostate Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got to walk through a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.preventcancer.org\/colossalcolon\/\" target=\"_blank\">giant                   colon in San Francisco<\/a> this weekend!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;Well                         aware I am that the colorectal cancer cause is noble                         and good and hence the Colossal Colon Tour was decent                         and right, sort of, but also not, it&#8217;s also just a little                         weird, as it was, you know, a giant crawl-thru colon,                         and you don&#8217;t exactly see The Voluminous Vagina Tour                         or the Stupendous Skin Cancer Tour or the Bulbous Breast                         Tour or the Powerhouse Prostate Tour featuring a giant                         bulb-like fortress thing kids can romp around in a like                         one of those inflatable toy castles. But hey,<\/strong><strong> maybe you should.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Mark Morford, on the                           giant colon, in his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\">SF         Gate &#8220;Morning Fix&#8221; column<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ralphnader.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ralph                   Nader<\/a> made an appearance on CNN&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/crossfire\">Crossfire<\/a> today,                   and James Carville was probably the angriest I&#8217;ve every seen                   him with a guest, insisting that Ralph Nader stole the election                   from Gore. While that assumption is an easy way out, maybe                   it has more to do with the way the Florida election was mishandled                   (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlefilm.com\/siff\/films\/film_detail.asp?filmid=66\" target=\"_blank\">Unprecendented:                   The 2002 Presidential Election<\/a>). Even Pat Buchanan admitted                   that some primarily <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewpress.com\/books\/jewsbuch.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Jewish                   counties most likely didn&#8217;t vote for him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/butterflyballot.gif\" alt=\"Butterfly ballot\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Stranger is reporting this week that Sorry                 Charlie&#8217;s, one of Seattle&#8217;s endangered piano bars, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestranger.com\/2003-06-26\/other_news.html\" target=\"_blank\">might                 be saved from an outside investor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/07\/01\/powerhouse-prostate-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got to walk through a giant colon in San Francisco this weekend! &#8220;Well aware I am that the colorectal cancer cause is noble and good and hence the Colossal Colon Tour was decent and right, sort of, but also not, it&#8217;s also just a little weird, as it was, you know, a giant crawl-thru &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/2003\/07\/01\/powerhouse-prostate-tour\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Powerhouse Prostate Tour&#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\/07\/01\/powerhouse-prostate-tour\/\" 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":[8,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-san-francisco","category-seattle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","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=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mortie.net\/journal\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}