{"id":2289,"date":"2020-08-04T13:36:41","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T12:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/?p=2289"},"modified":"2020-08-04T14:36:07","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T13:36:07","slug":"what-is-that-smell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/04\/what-is-that-smell\/","title":{"rendered":"What is that smell?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the open-ended list of nasty smells, the first one is mice shit. This is at the top, doesn&rsquo;t smell too bad, but it ain&rsquo;t roses either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Going down the list from the top, things start getting worse&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>5<\/strong> there&rsquo;s dog shit on the sole of your shoe&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>37 <\/strong>there&rsquo;s Donald Trump&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And somewhere in between the last two is<strong> Piers Morgan<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgan used to be a journalist, but now he&rsquo;s become nothing short of the Daily Mails go-to superstar who intervenes trying to give some credibility to the worthless junk pedaled by the Mail. Doesn&rsquo;t really work &#8211; most people who understand verbs can shoot holes in pretty much all of the rubbish he writes, but it can be mildly entertaining &#8211; emphasis on the \u00ab\u00a0mildly\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He&rsquo;s been busy slagging off the Donald recently &#8211; a thankless affair as despite all the criticisms, fact-checking etc. the man just won&rsquo;t go away.  But it does provide a relief from stories about Kim and her enormous arse, or Madonna and her saggy tits. But it smells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This man has been photographed interviewing Trump, shaking hands with Trump, God knows what else with Trump&#8230;and I can&rsquo;t help thinking it&rsquo;s just another way for the Donald to get his name in print&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s fairly clear after the last 3 years or so, that&rsquo;s all he&rsquo;s really in this for, sadly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0F**k the US, what&rsquo;s in it for me\u00a0\u00bb says Donald\/Piers etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the open-ended list of nasty smells, the first one is mice shit. This is at the top, doesn&rsquo;t smell too bad, but it ain&rsquo;t roses either. Going down the list from the top, things start getting worse&#8230; At 5 there&rsquo;s dog shit on the sole of your shoe&#8230; At 37 there&rsquo;s Donald Trump&#8230; And &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/04\/what-is-that-smell\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;What is that smell?&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2289"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iangrandjean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}