{"id":1451,"date":"2012-07-26T07:42:17","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T14:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2012-07-26T07:42:17","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T14:42:17","slug":"some-people-really-have-a-way-with-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/?p=1451","title":{"rendered":"Some people really have a way with words!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1450\" title=\"retroactiveretirementM1\" src=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I heard the words, &#8220;retroactive retirement&#8221;, I knew it would be a good starting point for a workplace themed mug.\u00a0 Last week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/online\/blogs\/comment\/2012\/07\/mitt-romney-bain-capital-retirement.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Gillespie<\/a>, Mitt Romney&#8217;s senior campaign adviser used this term in a CNN interview to explain how Mitt Romney wasn&#8217;t in charge of Bain Capital during the years he sort of was.\u00a0 It&#8217;s confusing, isn&#8217;t it?\u00a0 While I realize this issue is just a blip on the map the history of United States politics, I&#8217;m excited to offer a porcelain mug that commemorates the failed talking point.\u00a0 I only made a few of them, and they are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theevergreengallery.com\/information.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Evergreen Gallery<\/a> and my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goestores.com\/storename\/thomassedwards\/ViewDept-267479.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">online store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1450\" title=\"retroactiveretirementM1\" src=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1452\" title=\"retroactiveretirementM2\" src=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM2.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1453\" title=\"retroactiveretirementM3\" src=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/retroactiveretirementM3.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I heard the words, &#8220;retroactive retirement&#8221;, I knew it would be a good starting point for a workplace themed mug.\u00a0 Last week Ed Gillespie, Mitt Romney&#8217;s senior campaign adviser used this term in a CNN interview to explain how &hellip; 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