{"id":2190,"date":"2021-03-11T23:22:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T06:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/?p=2190"},"modified":"2021-03-12T00:27:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T07:27:58","slug":"a-sooner-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/2021\/03\/11\/a-sooner-state\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sooner State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are manifold reasons to consider Oklahoma some kind of shithole or another, and you know what they are. I do too.<\/p>\n<p>But even so, I&#8217;ve had some surprisingly good times here every once in a while. <\/p>\n<p>Today I covered 800 miles and the last few got me to OKC. During the day I listened to Fresh Air, and I heard one interview, with a musician, the guy who fronts Stephen Colbert&#8217;s band.<\/p>\n<p>Then I heard another, on a show I&#8217;ve never listened to before, called On Being.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/story\/db210a45124f82b3ddc80d42\">This is it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s after midnight and I don&#8217;t have the energy left to tell you my thoughts, but I&#8217;ll try tomorrow, the second 800 mile day, or the day after that, when I am free, and paid, at liberty somewhere in the Midwest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are manifold reasons to consider Oklahoma some kind of shithole or another, and you know what they are. I do too. But even so, I&#8217;ve had some surprisingly good times here every once in a while. Today I covered 800 miles and the last few got me to OKC. During the day I listened [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2191,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190\/revisions\/2191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}