{"id":1406,"date":"2008-07-28T09:36:44","date_gmt":"2008-07-28T13:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2008-07-28T09:36:44","modified_gmt":"2008-07-28T13:36:44","slug":"not-hypocrisy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1406","title":{"rendered":"Not hypocrisy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edexcellence.net\/flypaper\/index.php\/2008\/07\/the-greatest-scandal\/\">Liam Julian<\/a> is chiming in with the <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB121720068489088381.html?mod=opinion_main_review_and_outlooks\">Wall Street Journal today<\/a> in implying that Senator Obama is hypocritical for sending his children to private schools while voting against voucher programs. I suppose you could claim that Obama would be hypocritical if he had <i>used<\/i> a voucher program and then voted against them, but he and his wife are using their own money. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a little bewildered by this accusation, since it&#8217;s nonsubstantive, but, hey, we&#8217;re in an election season. <i>Ad hominem<\/i> attacks have been a tradition since John Adams. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liam Julian is chiming in with the Wall Street Journal today in implying that Senator Obama is hypocritical for sending his children to private schools while voting against voucher programs. I suppose you could claim that Obama would be hypocritical if he had used a voucher program and then voted against them, but he and [&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-1406","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-mG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406","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=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}