{"id":113,"date":"2010-05-07T17:02:57","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T21:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/05\/07\/lacrosse-murder-hit-her\/"},"modified":"2010-05-07T17:02:57","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T21:02:57","slug":"lacrosse-murder-hit-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/05\/07\/lacrosse-murder-hit-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Lacrosse Murder:  Hit Her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Washington Post <\/em>columnist Ruth Marcus <a href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/postpartisan\/2010\/05\/u-va_lacrosse_players_many_war.html\" target=\"_blank\">writes today<\/a> about the murder of and by Virginia lacrosse player.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The question has to be asked: Is it something about athletes? Something about entitled college athletes? Something about lacrosse? <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Clearly, Marcus has never seen a lacrosse match.&#160; Ms. Marcus, they whack each other with sticks.&#160; Is it any surprise, then, when an emotionally unstable lacrosse player decides to vent on a woman with whom he has been close and is now angry?<\/p>\n<p>I have no beef with lacrosse or those who play it.&#160; My son once did.&#160; But when you hit another person with a stick for hours a day at practice, it should not surprise anyone how this murder went down.&#160; It\u2019s how his short-twitch muscles react.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus writes today about the murder of and by Virginia lacrosse player. The question has to be asked: Is it something about athletes? Something about entitled college athletes? Something about lacrosse? Clearly, Marcus has never seen a lacrosse match.&#160; Ms. Marcus, they whack each other with sticks.&#160; Is it any surprise,&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/05\/07\/lacrosse-murder-hit-her\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[68],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}