{"id":3456,"date":"2009-08-15T00:43:04","date_gmt":"2009-08-15T00:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=3456"},"modified":"2017-09-22T14:48:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T14:48:26","slug":"michael-the-eagle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2009\/08\/15\/michael-the-eagle\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael the Eagle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And yes, Virginia, there are other things going on in the world besides the HBO pilot.<\/p>\n<p>Like the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>So the Eagles have signed Michael Vick.  OK.  I&#8217;m glad it was not the Giants or the Jets, truthfully&#8230; though I do believe in second chances, and Vick has served his time.  Even so, I wouldn&#8217;t want him on my team.  If his skills have not eroded too badly in prison, he will be a dangerous weapon for the Eagles, and my Giants have to face them twice&#8230; and sometimes three times&#8230; a year.  So this clearly makes the Birds the favorites in the NFC East.<\/p>\n<p>Fine with me.  The G-Men always do better as underdogs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And yes, Virginia, there are other things going on in the world besides the HBO pilot. Like the NFL. So the Eagles have signed Michael Vick. OK. I&#8217;m glad it was not the Giants or the Jets, truthfully&#8230; though I do believe in second chances, and Vick has served his time. Even so, I wouldn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3457,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3456\/revisions\/3457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}