{"id":2368,"date":"2012-10-13T19:54:32","date_gmt":"2012-10-14T01:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/?p=2368"},"modified":"2012-10-13T19:54:36","modified_gmt":"2012-10-14T01:54:36","slug":"the-lifestyles-of-the-poor-and-uninsured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/archives\/2012\/10\/13\/the-lifestyles-of-the-poor-and-uninsured\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lifestyles Of The Poor And Uninsured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Talking-Points-Memo\/~3\/bG7ck_vTzvA\/the_lifestyles_of_the_poor_and_uninsured.php\">The Lifestyles Of The Poor And Uninsured<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;But what stuck in my craw is that Romney insists on housing these sickly, imagined uninsured people in apartments. I think it&#8217;s safe to say Romney isn&#8217;t much of an apartment guy. But though it&#8217;s probably accurate that homeowners are less likely to be uninsured than renters, it sounds to me like Romney&#8217;s caricatured lower class people in his mind and let it color the way he talks about their problems. If you&#8217;re uninsured, you can&#8217;t possibly have it together enough to own property, and, hey, probably you live in squalor too.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\">Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exactly<\/strong> what I thought when I heard this quote the first time: Apartments.<\/p>\n<p>If you live in a house, you obviously have health insurance, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lifestyles Of The Poor And Uninsured: &#8220;But what stuck in my craw is that Romney insists on housing these sickly, imagined uninsured people in apartments. I think it&#8217;s safe to say Romney isn&#8217;t much of an apartment guy. But though it&#8217;s probably accurate that homeowners are less likely to be uninsured than renters, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf4VN-Cc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2370,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368\/revisions\/2370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}