{"id":299,"date":"2006-06-05T20:15:23","date_gmt":"2006-06-05T20:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/05\/parallel-gore\/"},"modified":"2006-06-06T18:33:14","modified_gmt":"2006-06-06T18:33:14","slug":"parallel-gore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/05\/parallel-gore\/","title":{"rendered":"PARALLEL AL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friends and I have frequently joked (???) for the past few years that we all somehow slid into a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Many-worlds_interpretation\">parallel universe<\/a> after the 2000 elections and somewhere in the positive matter universe, our proud nation was being led by an intelligent and benevolent Al Gore.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/05\/14.html#a8280\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"10\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" id=\"image298\" alt=\"SNL-Gore.jpg\" title=\"SNL-Gore.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/SNL-Gore.thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a>This weekend, I heard President Gore on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=5439305\">NPR&#8217;s Fresh Air<\/a> and discovered that he had recently done an SNL skit on that very premise. Yes, this had probably been all over the internet the past few weeks and I just missed it. If you did too, you can catch the video at <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/05\/14.html#a8280\">Crooks and Liars.com<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friends and I have frequently joked (???) for the past few years that we all somehow slid into a parallel universe after the 2000 elections and somewhere in the positive matter universe, our proud nation was being led by an intelligent and benevolent Al Gore. This weekend, I heard President Gore on NPR&#8217;s Fresh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-satire"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4E3H-4P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semitrue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}