{"id":7832,"date":"2014-07-18T13:14:17","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T13:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/07\/18\/dog-racism\/"},"modified":"2014-07-18T13:14:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T13:14:17","slug":"dog-racism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/07\/18\/dog-racism\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Racism!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2014\/07\/17\/the_great_american_pit_bull_experiment__123338.html\" target=\"_self\">Here<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">But these days, it seems, no one wants to be a dog racist\u2014and this is where things start to get really weird. \u201cThe opposition to pit bulls might not be racist,\u201d Junod writes in his Esquire piece. \u201cIt does, however, employ racial <em>thinking<\/em>.\u201d Jeez, Louise. I suppose, then, it is time that I confess: I am a pug supremacist. Go ahead and judge me, America. 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I suppose, then, it is time that I confess: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/07\/18\/dog-racism\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dog Racism!&#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":[15,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-race","category-varia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7832","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=7832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}