{"id":187031,"date":"2013-07-16T21:04:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T02:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/07\/16\/if-the-washington-post-were-to-replace-richard-cohen-with-pat-buchanan\/"},"modified":"2013-07-16T21:04:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-17T02:04:00","slug":"if-the-washington-post-were-to-replace-richard-cohen-with-pat-buchanan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/07\/16\/if-the-washington-post-were-to-replace-richard-cohen-with-pat-buchanan\/","title":{"rendered":"If the Washington Post Were to Replace Richard Cohen with Pat Buchanan\u2026\u2026\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/richard-cohen-racism-vs-reality\/2013\/07\/15\/4f419eb6-ed7a-11e2-a1f9-ea873b7e0424_story.html?hpid=z2\">No one could tell the difference<\/a>, except that Pat is a more interesting writer.<\/p>\n<p>So, it&#8217;s OK to stalk a black boy in a hoodie because he&#8217;s a black boy in a hoodie, just like when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1986\/10\/06\/us\/post-offers-apology-to-blacks.html\">he said that it was OK for jewelers to refuse to allow black people into their stores<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He also decided that the <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/search?q=richard+cohen&amp;max-results=20&amp;by-date=true\">Polanski child rape was no big deal<\/a>, basically because he likes <i>Chinatown<\/i>.&nbsp; (I would note that there are legitimate issues of judicial and prosecutorial misconduct, which are serious issues, but Cohen, and the almost as awful Anne Applebaum, are just horrible human beings.)<\/p>\n<p>I do not understand why Cohen is not sweeping floors for a living. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No one could tell the difference, except that Pat is a more interesting writer. So, it&#8217;s OK to stalk a black boy in a hoodie because he&#8217;s a black boy in a hoodie, just like when he said that it was OK for jewelers to refuse to allow black people into their stores. He also &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[967,969,1051,1001,979],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bigotry","category-evil","category-hypocrisy","category-racism","category-wanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187031"}],"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=187031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}