{"id":801,"date":"2005-02-28T15:37:20","date_gmt":"2005-02-28T20:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2005\/02\/28\/dishonest_journ\/"},"modified":"2005-02-28T15:37:20","modified_gmt":"2005-02-28T20:37:20","slug":"dishonest_journ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2005\/02\/28\/dishonest_journ\/","title":{"rendered":"Dishonest Journalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/metro\/20050227-102541-2260r.htm \">Washington Times<\/a> will even stoop to outright falsehood to promote its radical right agenda.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lawmakers also rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed prayer in public schools\u2026.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The truth is &#8212; and the Times knows it &#8212; is that prayer in schools is allowed.  No one can stop you from praying in school.  But no one can force you, either.  And a private prayer shouldn\u2019t interrupt classes or other student activities.  The purpose of the bill was to try to get a foot in the door to allow school officials or Christian groups to lobby for official prayer, likely required prayer.  <\/p>\n<p>But the truth doesn\u2019t stop the Times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Times will even stoop to outright falsehood to promote its radical right agenda. Lawmakers also rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed prayer in public schools\u2026. The truth is &#8212; and the Times knows it &#8212; is that prayer in schools is allowed. No one can stop you from praying in school.&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2005\/02\/28\/dishonest_journ\/\">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":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801"}],"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=801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}