{"id":1267,"date":"2010-02-15T18:32:23","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T01:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2010-02-15T18:32:23","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T01:32:23","slug":"how-quickly-the-mighty-has-fallen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=1267","title":{"rendered":"How Quickly the Mighty Has Fallen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fat Tuesday is apparently preceded by Rose Monday in Germany.  And Rose Monday is apparently celebrated with parades and floats, some of which can be said to carry a political message.<\/p>\n<p>Less than 19 months and 300 miles away from Barack Obama&#8217;s ballyhooed speech in Berlin on July 24, 2008, the Duesseldorf citizenry evidenced their current opinion of der One in a less than flattering display:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/r8170975041.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/r8170975041.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"r817097504\" width=\"400\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1271\" srcset=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/r8170975041.jpg 400w, http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/r8170975041-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My German isn&#8217;t real good, but it looks to me the &#8220;The Savior&#8221; has become &#8220;The Loser&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>Today has not been a good day for The One.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fat Tuesday is apparently preceded by Rose Monday in Germany. And Rose Monday is apparently celebrated with parades and floats, some of which can be said to carry a political message. Less than 19 months and 300 miles away from &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/?p=1267\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Xq4i-kr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1267"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1274,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions\/1274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2helenahandbaskets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}