{"id":1617,"date":"2017-06-28T14:18:01","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T10:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2017-06-28T14:18:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T10:18:01","slug":"date-lab-provides-some-amusement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=1617","title":{"rendered":"Date Lab provides some amusement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every Sunday I read \u201cDate Lab\u201d in the <em>Washington Post<\/em> magazine insert, the story of\u00a0a blind date arranged by the <em>Post<\/em>\u2019s editors and reflected upon by its participants. (It\u2019s usually good for a laugh or two.) This week\u2019s edition is pretty light on substance but offers one delicious quote from \u201cthe girl.\u201d Political affiliations invariably arise in these synopses, and this week\u2019s bachelor says that though he is a Republican he voted for Hillary Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>The girl: \u201cI don\u2019t think I\u2019ve been on a date where someone hasn\u2019t made a point to tell me they voted for Hillary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hilarious.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary-ous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every Sunday I read \u201cDate Lab\u201d in the Washington Post magazine insert, the story of\u00a0a blind date arranged by the Post\u2019s editors and reflected upon by its participants. (It\u2019s usually good for a laugh or two.) This week\u2019s edition is &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=1617\">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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1618,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions\/1618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}