{"id":730,"date":"2005-09-04T00:24:32","date_gmt":"2005-09-04T03:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=730"},"modified":"2005-09-04T21:16:32","modified_gmt":"2005-09-05T00:16:32","slug":"justices-and-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=730","title":{"rendered":"Justices and that"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">J<\/span>ust a <a href=\".\/wp-content\/rehnquist.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright\" src='.\/wp-content\/thumb-rehnquist.jpg' alt='rehnquist' \/><\/a>second ago, I noticed that CNN broke the news that Chief Justice Rehnquist had died at the age of 80. This means that president Bush can nominate another conservative for the Supreme Court. <\/p>\n<p>I pity American politics. Good thing Celine is still hanging in there.\n<\/p>\n<p><small>Update: CBC just updated their website and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/story\/world\/national\/2005\/09\/03\/rehnquist_dead20050903.html\">reports<\/a><br \/>\nUpdate 2: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/mefi\/44806\">Metafilter discussion<\/a>.<br \/>\nUpdate 3: <a href=\"http:\/\/dynamic.cnn.com\/apps\/tp\/video\/bestoftv\/2005\/09\/03\/lkl.celine.dion.cnn\/video.ws.asx?NGUserID=aa50b10-28251-1125678751-2&#038;adDEmas=deReg%3AR00%26deBand%3Ahi%26deDom%3A%3F%26deSic%3D0%26deCoun%3Aca\">Celine&#8217;s comments @ CNN&#8217;s Larry King (video\/WMV)<\/a>. And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/story\/arts\/national\/2005\/09\/04\/Arts\/celine_dion_iraq20050904.html\">CBC article<\/a>.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a second ago, I noticed that CNN broke the news that Chief Justice Rehnquist had died at the age of 80. This means that president Bush can nominate another conservative for the Supreme Court. I pity American politics. Good &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=730\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}