{"id":6490,"date":"2013-01-02T13:37:43","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T21:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/?p=6490"},"modified":"2015-03-05T17:28:08","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T01:28:08","slug":"year-in-review-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/year-in-review-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Year in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I never worried about the Fiscal Cliff because the Apocalypse was going to happen first.<\/p>\n<p>What, no Apocalypse? The world was supposed to end on December 21st, but I guess not. Somebody out there probably didn\u2019t buy Christmas presents figuring, \u201cWhat for? We\u2019ll all be dead. Why waste the money? I\u2019ll spend it all on my funeral.\u201d But who\u2019s gonna come?<\/p>\n<p>David Patraeus wasn\u2019t smart enough to cover up his affair\u2026 and he was in charge of the CIA? And a possible presidential contender? Not any more. 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