{"id":1231,"date":"2017-06-15T16:49:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T21:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2017-06-16T16:58:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T21:58:25","slug":"alternative-fact-witch-hunts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=1231","title":{"rendered":"Alternative Fact: Witch Hunts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alternative Fact:\u00a0&#8220;You are witnessing the single greatest WITCH HUNT in American political history&#8221; &#8212; Donald Trump, on Twitter (where else).<\/p>\n<p>Real Fact: Donald Trump may have been a little young at the time, but hello: Joseph McCarthy&#8217;s hunt for Communists in America!?! Now if &#8220;great&#8221; doesn&#8217;t mean widespread or terrible but rather goofy, I have to go with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ek3OUay2uWw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christine O\u2019Donnell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bonus real fact: Hyperbolic untruth is still lying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternative Fact:\u00a0&#8220;You are witnessing the single greatest WITCH HUNT in American political history&#8221; &#8212; Donald Trump, on Twitter (where else). Real Fact: Donald Trump may have been a little young at the time, but hello: Joseph McCarthy&#8217;s hunt for Communists in America!?! Now if &#8220;great&#8221; doesn&#8217;t mean widespread or terrible but rather goofy, I have &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,41],"tags":[84,147],"class_list":["post-1231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-politics","tag-alternativefact","tag-russiagate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1234,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions\/1234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}