{"id":70,"date":"2007-06-16T11:42:44","date_gmt":"2007-06-16T19:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/?p=70"},"modified":"2007-06-16T11:42:44","modified_gmt":"2007-06-16T19:42:44","slug":"nifong-nifonged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/nifong-nifonged\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifong Nifonged?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Nifong, the Duke lacrosse case prosecutor, finally <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.myway.com\/news\/06152007\/v6687.html\">resigned<\/a> as Durham District Attorney.  The coverage of Nifong has been fairly unrelenting.  One who would have professed skepticism about the press&#8217;s feeding frenzy over the three accused Duke players might have to wonder if the press isn&#8217;t going <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/1185\/story\/539319.html\">overboard<\/a> in its condemnations now, especially those who were so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/141\/story\/422787.html\">overboard<\/a> the other way before.  The press is an outrage machine.  I learned long ago that one can believe maybe half of what they read in the news, but which half?<\/p>\n<p>In the Duke lacrosse case, the best place to go for the full story remains <a href=\"http:\/\/durhamwonderland.blogspot.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE:  It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysun.com\/article\/56718\">all over<\/a> for Nifong.  Well, actually not all.  Now come the civil cases&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Nifong, the Duke lacrosse case prosecutor, finally resigned as Durham District Attorney. The coverage of Nifong has been fairly unrelenting. One who would have professed skepticism about the press&#8217;s feeding frenzy over the three accused Duke players might have to wonder if the press isn&#8217;t going overboard in its condemnations now, especially those who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invisible-trade-offs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}