{"id":501,"date":"2003-11-09T18:55:47","date_gmt":"2003-11-09T22:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=501"},"modified":"2007-03-17T10:29:04","modified_gmt":"2007-03-17T14:29:04","slug":"a-rhetorical-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/?p=501","title":{"rendered":"A Rhetorical Question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know who worry a lot about how there are no red-blooded, responsible men any more and the whole world has gone gay? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kimdutoit.com\/dr\/essays\/essays.php?id=P2327\">Women<\/a>. Historical Sports Note: Babe Didrikson Zaharias <a href=\"http:\/\/english.glendale.cc.ca.us\/babe.html\">entered men&#8217;s professional golf tournaments<\/a>, to no complaints from the men, thirty years before Carson Kressley was a queer gleam in his mother&#8217;s straight eye.<\/p>\n<p>Note to <a href=\"http:\/\/agendabender.blogspot.com\/2003_11_02_agendabender_archive.html#106820976896091867\">Agenda Bender<\/a>: Unless you&#8217;re making some joke that&#8217;s way over my head &#8212; and not for the first time &#8212; it&#8217;s Mariel. Muriel Spark, Mariel Hemingway.<\/p>\n<p>(<b>Update:<\/b> Life Imitates Blogging: Mariel Hemingway has published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0743238079\/qid=1069338378\/sr=1-1\/ref=sr_1_1\/102-2881922-3695322?v=glance&#038;s=books\">a memoir<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know who worry a lot about how there are no red-blooded, responsible men any more and the whole world has gone gay? Women. Historical Sports Note: Babe Didrikson Zaharias entered men&#8217;s professional golf tournaments, to no complaints from the men, thirty years before Carson Kressley was a queer gleam in his mother&#8217;s straight eye. <a href='https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/?p=501' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-21-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}