{"id":1323,"date":"2008-05-13T19:15:28","date_gmt":"2008-05-13T23:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2008-05-13T19:15:28","modified_gmt":"2008-05-13T23:15:28","slug":"now-im-in-trouble-as-a-blogger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1323","title":{"rendered":"Now I&#8217;m in trouble as a blogger&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first time someone else treated me as if I were not only <i>an<\/i> expert but <i>the<\/i> expert on any topic, I wanted to look around the room to find some ballast. I think I do good work, but <i>gravitas<\/i> is a bit too solemn for me. Now Alexander Russo is calling me <a href=\"http:\/\/scholasticadministrator.typepad.com\/thisweekineducation\/2008\/05\/the-state-of-th.html\">one of the &#8220;grownups&#8221; in education blogging.<\/a> That&#8217;s okay. As my parents taught me well, I can&#8217;t <i>really<\/i> be hurt when someone calls me names.<\/p>\n<p>The Ed in &#8217;08 Blogging Summit is Thursday, and I won&#8217;t be going, because&#8230; well, I have a few <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shermandorn.com\/mt\/archives\/001277.html\">prior commitments<\/a>. If you&#8217;re headed to DC for the event, say hello to Ken Bernstein, Russo, and everyone else there, and tell them that I am <i>much wittier in person<\/i>. After what Russo said about me today, I need an alibi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first time someone else treated me as if I were not only an expert but the expert on any topic, I wanted to look around the room to find some ballast. I think I do good work, but gravitas is a bit too solemn for me. Now Alexander Russo is calling me one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-policy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-ll","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}