{"id":2002,"date":"2013-10-03T01:50:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T01:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2013\/10\/03\/its-hard-to-feel-much-empathy\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:22:59","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:22:59","slug":"its-hard-to-feel-much-empathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=2002","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Hard To Feel Much Empathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:12714,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/legaltimes.typepad.com\\\/blt\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/lobbyists-face-uncertainty-amid-shutdown.html?kw=Lobbyists%20Face%20Uncertainty%20Amid%20Shutdown&amp;cn=20131002&amp;pt=Legal%20Times%20Afternoon%20Update&amp;src=EMC-Email&amp;et=editorial&amp;bu=National%20Law%20Journal&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/legaltimes.typepad.com\/blt\/2013\/10\/lobbyists-face-uncertainty-amid-shutdown.html?kw=Lobbyists%20Face%20Uncertainty%20Amid%20Shutdown&amp;cn=20131002&amp;pt=Legal%20Times%20Afternoon%20Update&amp;src=EMC-Email&amp;et=editorial&amp;bu=National%20Law%20Journal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BLT: The Blog of the Legal Times posted a story today<\/a> about the impact of the semi-shutdown of the Federal government and its impact on a certain segment of workers inside the Beltway. Unfortunately, I find it very hard to generate much empathy for this segment of workers.<\/p>\n<p>I think the title of the story explains why I, normally a very empathetic person, feel nothing for this class of workers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b>Lobbyists Face Uncertainty Amid Shutdown<\/b><\/div>\n<p>\nThe story is about how hard work is for these lawyers and ex-Congressmen as they try to explain what is going on to their clients and how they don&#8217;t have good answers.<\/p>\n<p>Life is tough all around. These leeches and parasites just need to get used to it.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLT: The Blog of the Legal Times posted a story today about the impact of the semi-shutdown of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[225],"class_list":["post-2002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-lobbyist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2002"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9490,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002\/revisions\/9490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}