{"id":5779,"date":"2009-07-30T20:41:11","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T19:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slipserver.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/shatner-twits-palin-again\/"},"modified":"2009-08-22T08:11:35","modified_gmt":"2009-08-22T15:11:35","slug":"shatner-twits-palin-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2009\/07\/shatner-twits-palin-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Shatner Twits Palin (Again)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After reading <b>Sarah Palin<\/b>&#8216;s farewell speech to the beat of bongo drums on Monday night, <b>William Shatner<\/b> returned to <i>The Tonight Show<\/i> last night to take on Palin&#8217;s unique way of speaking yet again.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.mtv.com\/\">MTV<\/a>, Palin&#8217;s Twitter site provided fodder for comedian <b>Conan O&#8217;Brien<\/b>, and he invited Shatner back for another &#8220;poetic reading&#8221; of the former Governor&#8217;s tweets. <!--more-->&#8220;Tourists from across America\/ Here loving their 49th state\/ I&#8217;m reminded on heart, one hope, one destiny\/ One flag from sea to sea,&#8221; intoned Shatner solemnly, as bongo drums sounded in the background. &#8220;Awesome Alaska night\/ Sensing summer already winding down\/ With fireweed near full bloom\/ Finally sitting down to pen\/ Listening to Big and Rich.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shatner&#8217;s Monday night reading on <i>The Tonight Show<\/i> can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.mtv.com\/2009\/07\/29\/william-shatner-sarah-palin\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"512\" height=\"296\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/embed\/fyvdQT_8RpuyAVQ3U7ZGdQ\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/embed\/fyvdQT_8RpuyAVQ3U7ZGdQ\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"  width=\"512\" height=\"296\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After reading Sarah Palin&#8216;s farewell speech to the beat of bongo drums on Monday night,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[2766,2820,2414,2821],"class_list":["post-5779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-conan-obrien","tag-palin","tag-shatner","tag-the-tonight-show"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5779"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6763,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5779\/revisions\/6763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}