{"id":344,"date":"2008-09-11T08:48:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-11T08:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/paperbacktheology\/2008\/09\/is-it-wierd-that-this-bothers-me\/"},"modified":"2008-09-11T08:48:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-11T08:48:00","slug":"is-it-wierd-that-this-bothers-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/paperbacktheology\/2008\/09\/is-it-wierd-that-this-bothers-me.html","title":{"rendered":"Is It Wierd that This Bother&#8217;s Me?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_4AE8Lh_8zxs\/SMk-UdAMIfI\/AAAAAAAAANQ\/seQokavWS_o\/s1600-h\/Cindy+McCain+pic.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_4AE8Lh_8zxs\/SMk-UdAMIfI\/AAAAAAAAANQ\/seQokavWS_o\/s200\/Cindy+McCain+pic.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div>I heard about this through a friend. I\u2019m not sure why I care, but for some reason this just bothers me that nobody never asks these sort of questions of our elected officials and those who campaign for them whether they are family or not. If you want to read more about it the story is online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/online\/politics\/2008\/09\/cindy-mccains-300000-outfit.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Vanity Fair<\/a>. I guess I can understand wanting to look nice, even buying a whole outfit and having a pro make it look right and work together for you. But could we at least keep it less expensive than, oh, I don\u2019t know\u2026maybe\u2026my whole fricking house?<\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div><strong>Cindy McCain\u2019s Outfit:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\u2013 Oscar de la Renta dress: $3,000<\/div>\n<div>\u2013 Chanel J12 White Ceramic Watch: $4,500<\/div>\n<div>\u2013 Three-carat diamond earrings: $280,000<\/div>\n<div>\u2013 Four-strand pearl necklace: $11,000\u2013$25,000<\/div>\n<div>\u2013 Shoes, designer unknown: $600<\/div>\n<div>\u2013 Total: Between $299,100 and $313,100<\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I heard about this through a friend. I\u2019m not sure why I care, but for some reason this just bothers me that nobody never asks these sort of questions of our elected officials and those who campaign for them whether they are family or not. 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