{"id":9526,"date":"2012-08-21T12:44:21","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=9526"},"modified":"2012-08-21T12:44:21","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:44:21","slug":"quote-of-the-day-445","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-445\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9527\" title=\"Akin diagram_450_405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Akin-diagram_450_405.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Akin-diagram_450_405.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Akin-diagram_450_405-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Akin-diagram_450_405-300x270.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>&#8220;I must have missed that lecture in school.&#8221; &#8212; <em>Rep. <\/em><strong><em>Joe Heck<\/em><\/strong><em> (R-NV) on senatorial aspirant <\/em><strong><em>Todd Akin<\/em><\/strong><em>&#8216;s <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/news\/2012\/aug\/21\/heck-rejects-akins-belief-pregnancy-doesnt-occur-f\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>curious theories of reproduction<\/em><\/a><em>. Dr. Heck, it should be noted is not only an M.D. but a battlefield surgeon who has tended to our wounded in <\/em><strong><em>Iraq<\/em><\/strong><em>. We need more like him. As for Akin&#8217;s <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hispanicbusiness.com\/2012\/8\/21\/todd_akin_i_have_not_yet.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\"><em>self-professed friendship with another American hero<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><strong><em>John Paul Jones<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Paul_Jones\" target=\"_blank\"><em>1747-1792<\/em><\/a><em>), that would make the outgoing <\/em><strong><em>Missouri<\/em><\/strong><em> congressman a spry 230 years old, at minimum. His <\/em><strong><em>AARP<\/em><\/strong><em> discounts must be awesome!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I must have missed that lecture in school.&#8221; &#8212; Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV) on senatorial aspirant Todd Akin&#8216;s curious theories of reproduction. Dr. Heck, it should be noted is not only an M.D. but a battlefield surgeon who has tended &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-445\/\">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":[133,28,140],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9526"}],"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=9526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9528,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9526\/revisions\/9528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}