{"id":121,"date":"2003-07-29T08:35:30","date_gmt":"2003-07-29T12:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/2003\/07\/the_boondocks_on_the_kobe_bryant_scandal\/"},"modified":"2003-07-29T08:35:30","modified_gmt":"2003-07-29T12:35:30","slug":"the_boondocks_on_the_kobe_bryant_scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/29\/the_boondocks_on_the_kobe_bryant_scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boondocks on the Kobe Bryant Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/images\/bo030726.gif?w=750\" border=\"1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/images\/bo030728.gif?w=750\" border=\"1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/images\/bo030729.gif?w=750\" border=\"1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>You knew it was coming. \ud83d\ude42  The &#8216;Kobe Beef&#8217; crack was cheap&#8230; I&#8217;m disappointed in Aaron. lol<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You knew it was coming. \ud83d\ude42 The &#8216;Kobe Beef&#8217; crack was cheap&#8230; I&#8217;m disappointed in Aaron. lol<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,15],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":208,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/10\/06\/newsweek_goes_in-depth_on_kobe\/","url_meta":{"origin":121,"position":0},"title":"Newsweek Goes In-Depth on Kobe","date":"October 6, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"The Kobe Bryant media circus is heating up. 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