{"id":4138,"date":"2007-01-10T23:31:45","date_gmt":"2007-01-10T23:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=4138"},"modified":"2017-10-03T19:19:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T19:19:30","slug":"short-and-cryptic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2007\/01\/10\/short-and-cryptic\/","title":{"rendered":"Short and Cryptic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Giants did not fire Tom Coughlin.  Instead they gave him a one-year extension, to ensure &#8220;stability&#8221; and prevent him from being a lame duck.<\/p>\n<p>Sigh.  Personally, if &#8220;stability&#8221; means collapsing after a 5-2 start, as Coughlin&#8217;s teams have done three years in a row, I vote for unstable.<\/p>\n<p>I hope Tom will at least have the sense to make some staff changes, and the courage to declare an open competition for starting QB next year in training camp.  <\/p>\n<p>On other fronts&#8230; there has been some exciting news this week, but I can&#8217;t talk about it yet.  Do keep an eye on my news page, however.  Big announcement coming soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Giants did not fire Tom Coughlin. Instead they gave him a one-year extension, to ensure &#8220;stability&#8221; and prevent him from being a lame duck. Sigh. Personally, if &#8220;stability&#8221; means collapsing after a 5-2 start, as Coughlin&#8217;s teams have done three years in a row, I vote for unstable. I hope Tom will at least [&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":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4138"}],"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=4138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4139,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4138\/revisions\/4139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}