{"id":184436,"date":"2012-05-01T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/05\/01\/e-l-docterow-nails-it-on-american-exceptionalism\/"},"modified":"2012-05-01T18:51:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T23:51:00","slug":"e-l-docterow-nails-it-on-american-exceptionalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/05\/01\/e-l-docterow-nails-it-on-american-exceptionalism\/","title":{"rendered":"E.L. Docterow Nails it on American Exceptionalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/29\/opinion\/sunday\/unexceptionalism-a-primer.html\">game over<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SCOTUS corruptly throwing the election to Bush in 2000.<\/li>\n<li>An assault on out civil liberties.<\/li>\n<li>Cops can bust us for anything, and strip search us.<\/li>\n<li>Indefinite detention.<\/li>\n<li>Extra-judicial killings on the say so of the President. <\/li>\n<li>Military <strike>show trials<\/strike> commissions.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dayenu\">Dayenu<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Go read the rest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s game over. SCOTUS corruptly throwing the election to Bush in 2000. An assault on out civil liberties. Cops can bust us for anything, and strip search us. Indefinite detention. Extra-judicial killings on the say so of the President. Military show trials commissions. Dayenu! Go read the rest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,1002,1003],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-good-writing","category-philosophy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184436"}],"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=184436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}