{"id":191877,"date":"2009-06-10T23:06:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-11T04:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/06\/10\/no-coke-is-not-supporting-the-creationism-clown-show-museum\/"},"modified":"2009-06-10T23:06:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T04:06:00","slug":"no-coke-is-not-supporting-the-creationism-clown-show-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/06\/10\/no-coke-is-not-supporting-the-creationism-clown-show-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Coke is Not Supporting the Creationism Clown Show Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Generally, it&#8217;s pretty on the ball, but in this case, <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/pharyngula\/2009\/06\/coke_is_for_creationist_cretin.php\">PZ Meyers is wrong<\/a>.  There is no corporate sponsorship of the Creation <del>clown show<\/del> Museum, there is a merchandising deal which means that, in exchange for selling only Coca Cola<sup>&reg;<\/sup> at their <del>clown show<\/del> Museum.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what the <del>clown show<\/del> Museum&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.answersingenesis.org\/museum\/2007\/07\/13\/thirsty-museum-guests-choose-coke\/\">bold claim of corporate partnership<\/a> means.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s kind of like the controversy with the Smithsonian &#8220;hosting&#8221; an &#8220;Intelligent Design&#8221; some years back.  It turned out that the group rented the space from them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generally, it&#8217;s pretty on the ball, but in this case, PZ Meyers is wrong. There is no corporate sponsorship of the Creation clown show Museum, there is a merchandising deal which means that, in exchange for selling only Coca Cola&reg; at their clown show Museum. That&#8217;s what the clown show Museum&#8217;s bold claim of corporate &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1204,1064,1118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-junk-science","category-media","category-meta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191877"}],"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=191877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}