{"id":28148,"date":"2015-09-04T01:00:39","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T05:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=28148"},"modified":"2021-01-02T10:54:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T15:54:22","slug":"qotd-joe-bidens-memoirs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2015\/09\/04\/qotd-joe-bidens-memoirs\/","title":{"rendered":"QotD: Joe Biden&#8217;s memoirs"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I must admit, I have read neither Biden\u2019s memoir nor Dole\u2019s preamble to full erectile function. But I think that the vice president may have a great book in him \u2014 not Grant\u2019s memoirs great, but pretty great. I dream of Joe Biden\u2019s writing a postmodern surrealist political manifesto titled <em>Literally Delaware: This Book Has No Subtitle<\/em>, which I suspect would be colorful reading inasmuch as in his role as under-cretin to the World\u2019s Most Powerful Man\u2122 he has access to the 152-color \u201cUltimate\u201d Crayola set, though presumably he is allowed to use the included sharpener only under adult supervision. The book would be available only at stores in Amtrak stations and should be read only on the train, a piece of locative literature.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin D. Williamson, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/389608\/plague-memoirs-kevin-d-williamson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;A Plague of Memoirs: A courageously awesome American story of awesomely American courage&#8221;, <em>National Review<\/em><\/a>, 2014-10-06.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I must admit, I have read neither Biden\u2019s memoir nor Dole\u2019s preamble to full erectile function. But I think that the vice president may have a great book in him \u2014 not Grant\u2019s memoirs great, but pretty great. I dream of Joe Biden\u2019s writing a postmodern surrealist political manifesto titled Literally Delaware: This Book Has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":""},"categories":[32,57,28,53,41,13],"tags":[1406,463],"class_list":["post-28148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-humour","category-media","category-politics","category-quotations","category-usa","tag-joebiden","tag-parody"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-7k0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28148"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62433,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28148\/revisions\/62433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}