{"id":93623,"date":"2019-10-06T17:38:53","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T00:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=93623"},"modified":"2019-10-06T17:38:53","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T00:38:53","slug":"i-am-so-sad-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/10\/06\/i-am-so-sad-today\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201c I AM SO SAD TODAY\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">By M D P DISSANAYAKE<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Tonight I am not going to\nhave any dinner, because I am not hungry. Tonight I am not going to sleep,\nbecause I am not feeling sleepy.&nbsp; Tonight I am not going to answer any\ntelephone calls or meet any one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today is a very sad day\nfor me.&nbsp;&nbsp; If I have paid the deposit, I can nominate myself for\nanother term as President of Sri Lanka. Nobody can understand why I am very\nangry these days.&nbsp; Nobody can understand why I am &nbsp;very erratic these\ndays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How unfortunate, when I\ncan legally contest again to retain my Presidency, I did not do it.&nbsp;&nbsp;\nNobody understand the mental agony I am going through. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last year, I asked Karu\nJayasuriya and Sajith to become Prime Minister and remove Ranil\nWickremasinghe.&nbsp; They both refused.&nbsp; Finally I managed to get my good\nold friend Mahinda to become Prime Minister and I thought, he will support me\nfor the second term as President.&nbsp;&nbsp; But&nbsp; that plan also\nmisfired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next forty odd days will\nbe very long for me.&nbsp; How can I suffer for that long.&nbsp; Now nobody\ncare for me. Nobody trust me.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I now feel how much\npain I might have inflicted on Mahinda when I betrayed him.&nbsp; I cannot ask\nfor forgiveness from Mahinda, but I am now at your Mercy Sir!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By M D P DISSANAYAKE Tonight I am not going to have any dinner, because I am not hungry. Tonight I am not going to sleep, because I am not feeling sleepy.&nbsp; Tonight I am not going to answer any telephone calls or meet any one. Today is a very sad day for me.&nbsp;&nbsp; If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dr-m-d-p-dissanayake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}