{"id":6979,"date":"2012-02-16T21:46:28","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T02:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2012-02-16T21:46:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-17T02:46:28","slug":"finally_an_elected_official_with_the_vision_to_make_the_most_of_the_office_of_the_comptroller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/02\/finally_an_elected_official_with_the_vision_to_make_the_most_of_the_office_of_the_comptroller.html","title":{"rendered":"Finally, An Elected Official With The Vision To Make The Most Of The Office Of The Comptroller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/02\/16\/amid-run-of-tough-press-liu-aims-to-cut-waste\/\">Reaching new heights of whoring<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>It also did not escape notice that Mr. Liu&#8217;s address &#8212; called a State of the City speech, mimicking the mayor&#8217;s traditional prerogative &#8212; was something that had apparently never been delivered before by a city comptroller.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Did we mention his vision?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>But perhaps the loudest applause came when Mr. Liu twice praised the Knicks star Jeremy Lin.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaching new heights of whoring: It also did not escape notice that Mr. Liu&#8217;s address &#8212; called a State of the City speech, mimicking the mayor&#8217;s traditional prerogative &#8212; was something that had apparently never been delivered before by a city comptroller. Did we mention his vision? But perhaps the loudest applause came when Mr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-please_make_it_stop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6980,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions\/6980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}