{"id":6925,"date":"2009-02-16T12:45:54","date_gmt":"2009-02-16T19:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=6925"},"modified":"2009-02-16T12:39:13","modified_gmt":"2009-02-16T19:39:13","slug":"honoring-great-leaders-for-presidents-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/6925\/honoring-great-leaders-for-presidents-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring Great Leaders for President&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you ever have the feeling something very bad just happened?\u00a0 You can\u2019t quite put your finger on it,\u00a0but you sense something is wrong.\u00a0\u00a0Or worse, there\u2019s that feeling you sometimes get that not only is something bad happening, but someone,\u00a0somewhere is <em>orchestrating<\/em> it.\u00a0 Very eerie: the hint of\u00a0impending doom, the\u00a0frustration, the uneasy\u00a0awareness\u00a0 something dreadful has been laid out for you and there\u2019s nothing you can do.<\/p>\n<p>As painful\u00a0as those feelings may be, they&#8217;re not normally accompanied by anger &#8211; not unless there&#8217;s also a sense of outrage.\u00a0 To be really and truly angry, you must not\u00a0only\u00a0sense something very bad is happening and someone else is causing it to happen &#8211; but the added insult that they <em>enjoyed doing it<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As if maybe they were laughing at you&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6926\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6926\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6926\" title=\"stimulus-bill-laughing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/stimulus-bill-laughing.jpg\" alt=\"stimulus-bill-laughing\" width=\"400\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/stimulus-bill-laughing.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/stimulus-bill-laughing-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6926\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Democratic House members, including Speaker Nancy Pelosi (second from left) and Rep. Charles Rangel of New York (right), laughed at a news conference Thursday after the House had approved the stimulus bill.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you ever have the feeling something very bad just happened?\u00a0 You can\u2019t quite put your finger on it,\u00a0but you sense something is wrong.\u00a0\u00a0Or worse, there\u2019s that feeling you sometimes get that not only is something bad happening, but someone,\u00a0somewhere is orchestrating it.\u00a0 Very eerie: the hint of\u00a0impending doom, the\u00a0frustration, the uneasy\u00a0awareness\u00a0 something dreadful has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6925","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-big-mother","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8385,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8385\/caption-me-this-magnum\/","url_meta":{"origin":6925,"position":0},"title":"Caption Me This Magnum","author":"Brian Brady","date":"May 13, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote?\u00a0 \"Who let Higgins in to your closet, Thomas? \" Sometimes, you just gotta have a sense of humor.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3282,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3282\/casual-friday-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":6925,"position":1},"title":"Casual Friday: Caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 27, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"Because I happen to like Argyle socks, that's why!\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3822,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3822\/caption-this-photo-president-bush-at-the-olympics\/","url_meta":{"origin":6925,"position":2},"title":"Caption this photo: President Bush at the Olympics","author":"Greg Swann","date":"August 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"A gentleman always makes eye-contact.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3289,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3289\/shout-out-a-toast-to-life-abundant-and-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":6925,"position":3},"title":"Shout out a toast to life abundant &#8212; and caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 28, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Sez me: \"Bill Gates stole this facial expression from me and I want it back!\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":14685,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/14685\/caption-obama-before-his-face-freezes-like-that\/","url_meta":{"origin":6925,"position":4},"title":"Caption Obama &#8212; before his face freezes like that.","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote: \"I don't get it. 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