{"id":177030,"date":"2020-01-17T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-18T00:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/01\/17\/tweet-of-the-day-82\/"},"modified":"2020-01-17T19:28:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T00:28:00","slug":"tweet-of-the-day-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/01\/17\/tweet-of-the-day-82\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweet of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It would be hard to come up with a sentence more opposite to objective reality than, &#8220;the function of the intelligence community is to speak truth to power.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6z8Do4qHaF\">https:\/\/t.co\/6z8Do4qHaF<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mtaibbi\/status\/1218242687805075456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is not quite at the level of, &#8220;The world\u2019s most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money,&#8221; but it is close.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would be hard to come up with a sentence more opposite to objective reality than, &#8220;the function of the intelligence community is to speak truth to power.&#8221; https:\/\/t.co\/6z8Do4qHaF \u2014 Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) January 17, 2020 This is not quite at the level of, &#8220;The world\u2019s most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid &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":[464,481,390],"class_list":["post-177030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-good-writing","tag-intelligence","tag-snark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177030"}],"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=177030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}