{"id":22,"date":"2006-02-06T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-06T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/?p=22"},"modified":"2006-02-06T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-06T15:39:00","slug":"quote-of-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/?p=22","title":{"rendered":"Quote of Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=left>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I have found in life that individuals who believe that what they are doing is so right and so good and so important are also the individuals that have a high-frequency level of rationalizing away unacceptable behavior.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>William I. Greener III, former communications director of the Republican National Committee, quoted in a 2\/6\/06 Boston Globe profile of Jack Abramoff&#8217;s early years organizing the College Republicans.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>One wonders if it occurs to Mr. Greener to apply this thoughtful reflection to current Republican leadership.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I have found in life that individuals who believe that what they are doing is so right and so good and so important are also the individuals that have a high-frequency level of rationalizing away unacceptable behavior.&#8221; William I. Greener &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/?p=22\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vyrdolak.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}