{"id":4470,"date":"2018-06-22T05:15:06","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T05:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/06\/22\/charles-krauthammer-1950-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-06-22T05:15:06","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T05:15:06","slug":"charles-krauthammer-1950-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/06\/22\/charles-krauthammer-1950-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Krauthammer (1950 &#8211; 2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">I cited him often over the years and disagreed with him only once. I admired his penetrating intellect, but more importantly his good judgment. In his personal life he was a profile in courage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">He was a major contributor to the high quality of Fox commentary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">On the debit side, he was perhaps too much of the Washington establishment. He failed to make the right call re: Trump.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">A good man who died too young. Let the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2018\/06\/21\/charles_krauthammer_1950_2018.html\">encomia<\/a> roll in.&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Last but not least, he worshipped at the <a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2013\/10\/krauthammer-the-chess-player.html\">shrine of Caissa<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad3553f8b200c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Krauthammer chess\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad3553f8b200c image-full img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad3553f8b200c-800wi\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Krauthammer chess\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I cited him often over the years and disagreed with him only once. I admired his penetrating intellect, but more importantly his good judgment. In his personal life he was a profile in courage. He was a major contributor to the high quality of Fox commentary. On the debit side, he was perhaps too much &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/06\/22\/charles-krauthammer-1950-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Charles Krauthammer (1950 &#8211; 2018)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169,145,198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chess","category-obituaries","category-tributes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}