{"id":684,"date":"2008-08-11T20:03:06","date_gmt":"2008-08-12T01:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/2008\/08\/11\/in-the-news\/"},"modified":"2008-08-11T20:03:06","modified_gmt":"2008-08-12T01:03:06","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/11\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Steven Curtis Chapman family talked with Larry King<\/a> about the recent death of their daughter.  <\/p>\n

Israelis thriving in a Muslim land?  Yes, really<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Eisenbrauns is selling some good titles this month<\/a> at excellent prices.  <\/p>\n

That was a great relay race last night when the French failed to smash the Americans.  Besides the obvious drama of the amazing comeback, five teams beat the previous world record.  This NY Times<\/a> article looks at why so many swimming world records are falling. <\/p>\n

There are a lot of lessons to be learned from John Edwards’ mistakes.  This is just an aside from Michael Kinsley<\/a> (formerly of Slate and LA Times): <\/p>\n

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The MSM told a story about Edwards–they told it often and loud–it was probably one of the best-known and totally accepted stories of the 2008 campaign: John loyally standing by his loyal wife as she deals with cancer. If the story isn’t true, they should run a correction. My g–, look at the things they run corrections over–the spelling of people’s names, and so on. Yet they’re leaving this huge story uncorrected, and leaving their readers misinformed. No? <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

You Too Can Change Your Name<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n

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Police found the suspect and his car on John Fitch Blvd. The driver didn’t stop right away when police tried to pull him over, but he eventually was stopped and arrested. <\/p>\n

He was identified as Almighty Supremebeing Allah, age 35, who lives on Elmhurst St. in West Hartford. <\/p>\n

“The arrestee in the narcotics case had apparently legally changed his name to ‘Almighty Allah,’ and has convictions under this new name,” Scott Custer from the South Windsor police department said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Steven Curtis Chapman family talked with Larry King about the recent death of their daughter.  Israelis thriving in a Muslim land?  Yes, really. Eisenbrauns is selling some good titles this month at excellent prices.  That was a great relay race last night when the French failed to smash the Americans.  Besides the obvious drama\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}