{"id":6996,"date":"2011-06-27T09:52:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T17:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=6996"},"modified":"2011-06-27T09:52:04","modified_gmt":"2011-06-27T17:52:04","slug":"quote-of-the-day-337","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-337\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;As an economy based almost solely on tourism and entertainment, <strong>Nevada<\/strong> &#8212;  and especially <strong>Las Vegas<\/strong> &#8212; should accept reality, embrace the  inevitable, repeal the state&#8217;s ban on gay marriage, and scarf up on the  tourism bonanza that would result rather than suck hind teat behind the  likes of <strong>Hawaii<\/strong> and <strong>New York<\/strong>.&#8221; &#8212; <em>conservative activist <strong>Chuck Muth<\/strong>, in a recent e-mail blast to his fellows. Columnist <strong>Steve Friess<\/strong>, however, thinks Nevada <a href=\"http:\/\/thestrippodcast.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/top-nevada-conservative-gay-marriage-is.html\" target=\"_blank\">has already missed the boat<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;As an economy based almost solely on tourism and entertainment, Nevada &#8212; and especially Las Vegas &#8212; should accept reality, embrace the inevitable, repeal the state&#8217;s ban on gay marriage, and scarf up on the tourism bonanza that would result &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-337\/\">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":[26,144,101,25,9,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6996"}],"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=6996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6997,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6996\/revisions\/6997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}