{"id":315,"date":"2002-11-18T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2002-11-18T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/2002\/11\/18\/315\/"},"modified":"2012-07-14T14:46:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-14T19:46:44","slug":"315","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/?p=315","title":{"rendered":"Bon Jovi Sings Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was just reading an article on the Washington Post website about former V.P. <b>Al Gore.<\/b>  It seems that Gore had a &#8220;defeat party&#8221; in early 2001 after the Supreme Court slammed him.  <b>John Bon Jovi<\/b> and <b>Tom Petty<\/b> were there, and Mr. Petty sang &#8220;I Won&#8217;t Back Down&#8221;.  Nice, but it was too late for that song.  If I were Gore, I would have had Bon Jovi modify the lyrics to one of his signature tunes: &#8220;Shot thru the heart, and you&#8217;re to blame, baby you give democracy a bad name&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was just reading an article on the Washington Post website about former V.P. Al Gore. It seems that Gore had a &#8220;defeat party&#8221; in early 2001 after the Supreme Court slammed him. John Bon Jovi and Tom Petty were there, and Mr. Petty sang &#8220;I Won&#8217;t Back Down&#8221;. Nice, but it was too late [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2875,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions\/2875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}