{"id":38796716,"date":"2004-12-16T06:58:09","date_gmt":"2004-12-16T06:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/2004\/12\/bush-monkeys.html"},"modified":"2013-04-11T03:20:38","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T03:20:38","slug":"200412bush-monkeys-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/2004\/12\/16\/200412bush-monkeys-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Bush Monkeys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='p_embed p_image_embed'><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/images\/bush_monkeys.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Reuters reports that a painting of President George Bush titled, <a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story2&amp;u=\/041213\/ids_photos_en\/r3848423978.jpg&amp;e=13\">Bush Monkeys<\/a>, by 23-year-old artist Christopher Savido, was &#8220;removed from an art exhibit at the Chelsea Market in Manhattan over the past weekend after the director of the market protested the content of the painting of Bush&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I agree that this painting is an outrage not suitable for public display.  For too long unflattering <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bushorchimp.com\/\">comparisons have been made between President Bush and Chimps<\/a>, and it&#8217;s just plain wrong.  <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an insult to the chimps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters reports that a painting of President George Bush titled, Bush Monkeys, by 23-year-old artist Christopher Savido, was &#8220;removed from an art exhibit at the Chelsea Market in Manhattan over the past weekend after the director of the market pro&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38796716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3mOvc-2CMNu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38796716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38796716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38796716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173354622,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38796716\/revisions\/173354622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38796716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38796716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38796716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}