{"id":93,"date":"2010-08-15T22:14:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-16T04:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/?p=93"},"modified":"2010-08-15T22:16:44","modified_gmt":"2010-08-16T04:16:44","slug":"redneck-wisconsin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/redneck-wisconsin\/","title":{"rendered":"Redneck Wisconsin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drove up U.S. 41 to the Packer game last night, and was struck by the cultural signs along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Several anti abortion signs, including the particularly revolting, &#8220;40 million babies won&#8217;t pay into Social Security.&#8221; Besides being stupid on its face (they won&#8217;t be taking SS payouts, either) it was a weird reduction of the value of human life into dollars. Furthermore, I&#8217;m willing to bet that the author supports the people who want to destroy social security.<\/p>\n<p>Another class of signs sells pornography, which put me in mind of the odd red-state disconnect between &#8220;family values&#8221; and divorce rates. See, e.g.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2004\/11\/14\/weekinreview\/14pamb.html\"> this New York Times article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then you have the shooters&#8217; supplies stores.<\/p>\n<p>All this, taken with a large number of people driving 80 mph (in Wisconsin!), made me feel like I was in a part of the state like no other. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drove up U.S. 41 to the Packer game last night, and was struck by the cultural signs along the way. Several anti abortion signs, including the particularly revolting, &#8220;40 million babies won&#8217;t pay into Social Security.&#8221; Besides being stupid on its face (they won&#8217;t be taking SS payouts, either) it was a weird reduction of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","cat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walz-chojnacki.us\/Pensees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}