{"id":553,"date":"2011-09-24T17:26:52","date_gmt":"2011-09-24T21:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/?p=553"},"modified":"2011-09-24T17:26:52","modified_gmt":"2011-09-24T21:26:52","slug":"satellite-falls-from-space-on-tea-party-but-thick-skulls-protect-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/24\/satellite-falls-from-space-on-tea-party-but-thick-skulls-protect-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite Falls from Space on Tea Party, But Thick Skulls Protect Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_555\" style=\"width: 493px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/sattelite1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-555\" src=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/sattelite1.jpg\" alt=\"Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite\" title=\"sattelite\" width=\"483\" height=\"500\" class=\"size-full wp-image-555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/sattelite1.jpg 483w, https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/sattelite1-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Even a six-ton object falling from space could not dent the thick sculls of the Tea Party Representatives<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>(Washington, D.C.) NASA&#8217;s six-ton Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite fell from space today directly on the heads of Tea Party Representatives.  As expected, the thickness of their skulls prevented any injury whatsoever. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_557\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/houseRep.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" src=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/houseRep.jpg\" alt=\"House of Representatives\" title=\"houseRep\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/houseRep.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/houseRep-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The satellite must have be a dolt-seeking missile<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We weren&#8217;t surprised that Tea Party members&#8217; skulls would be that thick.&#8221;  Explained Michael Hargrave, Senior Satellite tracking scientist for NASA.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_556\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/r-TRAIN-ACT-large570.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556\" src=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/r-TRAIN-ACT-large570.jpg\" alt=\"Polluting Factory\" title=\"r-TRAIN-ACT-large570\" width=\"570\" height=\"238\" class=\"size-full wp-image-556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/r-TRAIN-ACT-large570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/r-TRAIN-ACT-large570-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Hey Hey! Ho Ho! Clean Air Act has got to Go!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;After all, they did just pass the Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation (TRAIN) act.  Only a total numbskull would vote for a bill that rolls back the EPA&#8217;s ability to protect air quality.  We&#8217;re estimating the average skull thickness to be approximately for inches, which also explain the size of their puny brains.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The good news is that if the Tea Party gets its way, the EPA will be gutted and the air will be so thick that satellites won&#8217;t even be <em>able<\/em><strong> to fall out of the sky.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of course, we&#8217;ll all be dead.  But it&#8217;s good news for cockroaches, I guess.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Washington, D.C.) NASA&#8217;s six-ton Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite fell from space today directly on the heads of Tea Party Representatives. As expected, the thickness of their skulls prevented any injury whatsoever. &#8220;We weren&#8217;t surprised that Tea Party members&#8217; skulls would &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/24\/satellite-falls-from-space-on-tea-party-but-thick-skulls-protect-them\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,135],"tags":[307,305,302,306,303,275,304],"class_list":["post-553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-comedy","category-troutboysblog","tag-fucking-bastards-in-the-pocket-of-energy-companies","tag-house-of-representatives","tag-nasa","tag-numbskulls","tag-satellite","tag-tea-party","tag-train-act"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishandcheese.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}