{"id":4348,"date":"2006-10-14T12:50:21","date_gmt":"2006-10-14T12:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4348"},"modified":"2025-09-30T00:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T00:59:15","slug":"will_good_looks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4348","title":{"rendered":"Will good looks determine the composition of the Congress?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Compare this post and article with the prior one just below &#8211; about the Navy SEAL who sacrificed himself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/10\/13\/AR2006101301753.html?referrer=email\">Democratic Faces That Could Launch Thousands of Votes &#8211; washingtonpost.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The gist of the above article is that the composition and control of the Congress could be determined by which party fields the best-looking candidates.<\/p>\n<div>Surreal. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A tiny portion of the population is carrying the burden for the rest of us &#8211; while we vote for the most photogenic candidates.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We have been corrupted by our own materialism.<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compare this post and article with the prior one just below &#8211; about the Navy SEAL who sacrificed himself. Democratic Faces That Could Launch Thousands of Votes &#8211; washingtonpost.com The gist of the above article is that the composition and control of the Congress could be determined by which party fields the best-looking candidates. Surreal. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4348"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14042,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions\/14042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}