{"id":23026,"date":"2014-08-20T22:51:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=23026"},"modified":"2014-08-20T22:51:33","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T14:51:33","slug":"george-w-bush-gets-iced-by-wife-for-als-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/20\/george-w-bush-gets-iced-by-wife-for-als-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"George W. Bush gets &#8216;iced&#8217; by wife for ALS awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?v=770491572993237\" data-width=\"500\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?v=770491572993237\">Post<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/georgewbush\">George W. Bush<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Former U.S. President George W. Bush is the latest of the long string of personalities who posted a video answering the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH: <a title=\"Bill Gates answers Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s ALS Ice Bucket challenge\" href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/16\/bill-gates-answers-mark-zuckerbergs-als-ice-bucket-challenge\/\">Bill Gates answers Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s Ice Bucket Challenge<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At first, he was only planning on writing a check without getting iced because he thinks &#8220;it is not presidential&#8221; for him to be &#8220;splashed with ice water.&#8221; The former President simply plans on writing a check for the ALS Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>And just when he thought his initial plan was a shoo in, in walks his beloved wife Laura and throws a bucket of ice water on him and then faces the camera looking all fabulous and said, &#8220;That check&#8217;s for me. I didn&#8217;t want to ruin my hairstyle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Suffice it to say, the look on the President&#8217;s face was priceless.<\/p>\n<p>With a towel over his shoulder, he challenged another former president, Bill Clinton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post by George W. Bush. &nbsp; Former U.S. President George W. Bush is the latest of the long string of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":23028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,2,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-entertainment","category-videos","post_format-post-format-video","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}