{"id":1457,"date":"2015-10-22T01:13:55","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T01:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2015-10-22T01:13:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T01:13:55","slug":"browns-burgers-promise-ya-anything-marijuana-cheap-motel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1457","title":{"rendered":"Browns burgers; promise ya anything; marijuana; cheap motel&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did some more traveling on Ohio&#8217;s back roads last weekend&#8230;\u00a0 In Lisbon, Ohio, I stumped at the Steel Car Trolley Diner.\u00a0 I also noticed the menu featured a Cleveland Browns Burger, as it featured a Ben Rothils&#8217;burger&#8217; (Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback).\u00a0 Lisbon is about halfway between the Browns Stadium and Pittsburgh&#8217;s Stadium.\u00a0 So the restaurant proprietor seemed to be playing it both ways.\u00a0 Not unlike, well, many politicians.\u00a0 And speaking of politicians, the priest at St. George Church in Lisbon said during a Sunday homily that the predominant feature of modern politicians is to promise they&#8217;ll do something(s) for the voters.\u00a0 When, instead, he said sound spiritual principle is that the politicians should be exhorting the people to do something(s) for their country.\u00a0 I mean that seems the Gospel message, doesn&#8217;t it?\u00a0 After Mass, I told the priest our platform does just what he (and John Kennedy) was talking about&#8230;\u00a0 I also stopped at the McDonald&#8217;s in Upper Sandusky early Saturday morning.\u00a0 I approached what looked like the &#8220;brain trust&#8221; table (you know the one) and passed out some campaign cards.\u00a0 I also asked for particular concerns.\u00a0 One farmer said he was concerned about the vote this November to make Ohio the fifth state in the country to legalize the use of marijuana for recreational purposes.\u00a0 I said me too.\u00a0 Do we, for instance, want more impaired drivers, more impaired parents, more impaired people in general&#8230;?\u00a0 What&#8217;s more, the demand for drugs on this side of the fence drives a good deal of the cartel violence on the other side of the fence.\u00a0 So if we ramp up even more demand, there will probably be more violence.\u00a0 Also, people smoke to get &#8220;high.&#8221;\u00a0 There are few &#8220;social smokers,&#8221; if you will.\u00a0 <strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0 While in Lisbon, I stayed at the Travelers Motel on Old Rte. 30.\u00a0 It was 50 bucks a night.\u00a0 And as president, I&#8217;d stay at the Travelers Motel on Old Rte. 30 &#8212; and take the savings to spend down the national debt!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did some more traveling on Ohio&#8217;s back roads last weekend&#8230;\u00a0 In Lisbon, Ohio, I stumped at the Steel Car Trolley Diner.\u00a0 I also noticed the menu featured a Cleveland Browns Burger, as it featured a Ben Rothils&#8217;burger&#8217; (Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback).\u00a0 <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1457\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1458,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions\/1458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}