{"id":434,"date":"2007-02-01T09:37:23","date_gmt":"2007-02-01T14:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/?p=434"},"modified":"2007-01-30T18:38:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-30T23:38:00","slug":"the-force-is-with-you-but-you-dont-have-to-use-it-everytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/02\/01\/the-force-is-with-you-but-you-dont-have-to-use-it-everytime\/","title":{"rendered":"The force is with you, but you don&#8217;t have to use it everytime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I probably only see 20% of the Daily Show and Cobert episodes (I just don&#8217;t watch that much TV), but it&#8217;s almost always a hoot when I do.  I totally missed this gem when it aired, but happily <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/pharyngula\/2007\/01\/speaking_of_laughingstockshow.php\">PeeZed tapped us in<\/a>.  <a href=\"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/WeatherGirl\/\">WeatherGirl<\/a> started watching this, and soon had <a href=\"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/SubEvilBoy\/\">Sub-Evil Boy<\/a> and I behind her guffawing along.  I think we all watched it three times right then, and laughed like mad every time.  For those who didn&#8217;t see it when it aired, now&#8217;s your chance:<\/p>\n<p>So many wonderful moments, especially the spectacular opening, where Wolf Blitzer (hardly a paragon of hard-nosed journalism as a rule) has the gall to point out the supernova sized inconsistency in Cheney&#8217;s universe.  I also just loved the hunting bit:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What do we do?  Just sit around here waiting for old men&#8217;s heads to fly by?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Oh, yeah&#8230;<\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I probably only see 20% of the Daily Show and Cobert episodes (I just don&#8217;t watch that much TV), but it&#8217;s almost always a hoot when I do. I totally missed this gem when it aired, but happily PeeZed tapped us in. WeatherGirl started watching this, and soon had Sub-Evil Boy and I behind her &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/02\/01\/the-force-is-with-you-but-you-dont-have-to-use-it-everytime\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The force is with you, but you don&#8217;t have to use it everytime&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/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_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[14,13],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-70","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":702,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/11\/17\/bike-beats-car-across-london-huzzah\/","url_meta":{"origin":434,"position":0},"title":"Bike beats car across London- Huzzah!","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"17 Nov 07","format":false,"excerpt":"TopGear (a testosterone heavy but amusing car program here in the UK) staged a race across London feature four of their presenters using different modes of transport: car, public transport, bike, and speed boat up the Thames. 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