{"id":17571,"date":"2011-02-20T15:43:39","date_gmt":"2011-02-20T20:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/17571\/read-paper\/"},"modified":"2011-02-20T15:43:39","modified_gmt":"2011-02-20T20:43:39","slug":"read-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/17571\/read-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do I Read the Paper?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">I read a story in the newspaper yesterday that has me just shaking my head.\u00a0 It\u2019s a story that makes me wonder what the world, or at least my world, is coming to on just so many different levels.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">It seems this guy, Daniel, age 39, had been out jogging and was headed home.\u00a0 Before he made it there, however, he was ambushed by Carlos, age 24.\u00a0 Carlos shot Daniel multiple times and, of course, Daniel was pronounced dead at the hospital.\u00a0 The police arrested Carlos at his workplace the next day and booked him on a first-degree murder charge.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Now, if that isn\u2019t bad enough, guess what the reason for this deadly ambush was?\u00a0 No, it wasn\u2019t a gang thing or a drug deal gone bad.\u00a0 It was a crime of passion.\u00a0 Yeah, I know, so what\u2019s new?\u00a0 Those happen all the time.\u00a0 That\u2019s true, they do, but hear (read) me out.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">It seems Carlos was upset that Daniel was having an affair with Carlos\u2019 girlfriend who is also the mother of his child.\u00a0 I don\u2019t know what the girlfriend\u2019s name is because the paper couldn\u2019t print it.\u00a0 She\u2019s 15-years-old.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">What the Hell?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read a story in the newspaper yesterday that has me just shaking my head.  It\u2019s a story that makes me wonder what the world, or at least my world, is coming to on just so many different levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1972,1973,471],"class_list":["post-17571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-no-way","tag-the-hell-you-say","tag-whatd-you-say"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}