{"id":4455,"date":"2010-03-27T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-27T16:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=4455"},"modified":"2021-06-10T13:18:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T17:18:47","slug":"party-of-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2010\/03\/27\/party-of-no\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitter Balloons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/blogbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; <b>Archivist&#8217;s Note<\/b>: At this point, and through April 10, the blog began to mirror the rants which were also on the <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/archives\/bitteroldman\/\">Bitter Old Man<\/a> sister site. At the time, BOM used comic book thought or speech balloons on a yellow background. Rather then pepper these among the other entries, and because not all the rants were mirrored, the entire collection is included below\u2026 <br><br><b>May 27 2010<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-03-27_go_fuck_yourself.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><br><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-03-27_shit_about_sarah_palin.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><br><b>March 28 2010<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-03-28_assholes_spitting.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><br><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-03-28_tnt_lower_thirds.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><br><b>April 2 2010<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-04-02_april_fools_day.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>April 7 2010<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-04-07_theatrical_lotr_on_blu-ray.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>April 9 2010<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-04-09_cool_domain_name.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>August 30 2010<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-08-30_tea_party.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>September 1 2010<\/b><center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2010-09-01_war-criminal.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>January 29 2011<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2011-01-29_class_warfare.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>May 8 2011<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2011-05-08_hazing-process.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center><b>December 2 2011<\/b>:<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/bitterballoons\/2011-12-02_walter-isaacson.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/center>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Archivist&#8217;s Note: At this point, and through April 10, the blog began to mirror the rants which were also on the Bitter Old Man sister site. At the time, BOM used comic book thought or speech balloons on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2010\/03\/27\/party-of-no\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4455"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4474,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455\/revisions\/4474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}