{"id":40,"date":"2005-04-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=40"},"modified":"2013-08-03T20:04:28","modified_gmt":"2013-08-03T20:04:28","slug":"cheaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/?p=40","title":{"rendered":"Cheaters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was discussing this with someone&#8230;&#8221;Once a cheater, always a cheater&#8221;.<BR><BR>If someone cheats on their person, they&#8217;re a cheater.  Even if they never do it again they&#8217;ve still cheated.  They&#8217;ll always have the label and it&#8217;ll never go away.  A widow never loses her title; thieves never lose their title either.  Mother, rapist&#8230;same thing.<BR><BR>If someone&#8217;s an alcoholic, they will always be an alcoholic even after they stopped drinking.  They have the disease and it&#8217;s never going to go away for them. <BR>Same analogy.<BR><BR>I guess that&#8217;s why they say, &#8220;Once a cheater, always a cheater&#8221;.  I&#8217;ve always wondered why people are so hostile and pessimistic about that.  I suppose they&#8217;re mainly saying &#8220;Well technically&#8230;they&#8217;re always one.&#8221;<BR><BR>Interesting.<BR><BR><I><B>*Disclaimer*<\/B><BR>These views are not in any way related to my current or past relationships.  Shift work, excessive amounts of coffee and lack of sleep makes people into philosophers.<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was discussing this with someone&#8230;&#8221;Once a cheater, always a cheater&#8221;.If someone cheats on their person, they&#8217;re a cheater. Even if they never do it again they&#8217;ve still cheated. They&#8217;ll always have the label and it&#8217;ll never go away. A &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/?p=40\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s75YnM-cheaters","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":668,"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scoff.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}