{"id":13947,"date":"2014-06-30T09:28:15","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T17:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=13947"},"modified":"2014-06-30T09:28:15","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T17:28:15","slug":"quote-of-the-day-578","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-578\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #282828;\">\u201cThe situation is as bad as you can imagine.\u00a0It\u2019s just going to be screwed. And relatively quickly. Unless it can find a way to get more water from somewhere <strong>Las Vegas<\/strong> is out of business. Yet they\u2019re still building, which is stupid.\u201d &#8212;\u00a0<em><strong>Scripps Institution of Oceanography<\/strong> climate scientist <strong>Tim Barnett<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/northamerica\/usa\/10932785\/The-race-to-stop-Las-Vegas-from-running-dry.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">on the drought that afflicting<\/a> <strong>Lake Mead<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe situation is as bad as you can imagine.\u00a0It\u2019s just going to be screwed. And relatively quickly. Unless it can find a way to get more water from somewhere Las Vegas is out of business. Yet they\u2019re still building, which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-578\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[117],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13948,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13947\/revisions\/13948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}