{"id":175762,"date":"2020-12-05T19:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/12\/05\/a-correction\/"},"modified":"2020-12-05T19:08:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T00:08:00","slug":"a-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/12\/05\/a-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"A Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, in writing about the <a href=\"https:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2020\/12\/tweet-of-day.html\">poo flinging between Senator Marsha Blackburn and various personalities in Chinese media<\/a>, I quoted something that I had believed was originally said by Clarence <strike>Carrow<\/strike> Darrow.<\/p>\n<p>I was wrong.&nbsp; The quote was made by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jta.org\/1981\/10\/05\/archive\/harry-golden-dead-at-79\">American writer and humorist Harry Golden<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, I got the quote wrong:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #2b00fe;\">While Anglo-Saxons were still roaming the forests of Great Britain,  painting their bodies blue and eating wild strawberries, the Jews  already had diabetes.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>My apologies for misinforming my reader(s). <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, in writing about the poo flinging between Senator Marsha Blackburn and various personalities in Chinese media, I quoted something that I had believed was originally said by Clarence Carrow Darrow. I was wrong.&nbsp; The quote was made by American writer and humorist Harry Golden.&nbsp; Additionally, I got the quote wrong: While Anglo-Saxons were still &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[443,389,555],"class_list":["post-175762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-corrections","tag-history","tag-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}