{"id":1159,"date":"2007-08-08T04:14:18","date_gmt":"2007-08-08T09:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2007-08-06T17:28:07","modified_gmt":"2007-08-06T22:28:07","slug":"the-case-for-rabies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1159","title":{"rendered":"The Case For Rabies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>King <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scsuscholars.com\/2007\/08\/types-of-uncertainty.html\">smacks a bad puppy<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My contention thus far is that dogs use explanations to give their readers the impression that they know that which they cannot yet really know. Attempting to connect dots of a rare event at this stage is highly premature.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The puppy &#8211; the not-exceptionally-astute author of the <em>City Pages&#8217; <\/em>&#8220;Best Leftyblog of 2006&#8221; (see: &#8220;Damnation by Faint Praise&#8221;) &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thecuckingstool.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/calculating-our-losses.html\">Cucking Stool<\/a>&#8221; &#8211; took a thwack at King&#8217;s economic analysis of the Bridge collapse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read the whole thing.\u00a0 Ask yourself &#8220;have I checked my tire pressure since I got to work?&#8221;\u00a0 Then send the whole thing to Nick Coleman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King smacks a bad puppy: My contention thus far is that dogs use explanations to give their readers the impression that they know that which they cannot yet really know. Attempting to connect dots of a rare event at this stage is highly premature. The puppy &#8211; the not-exceptionally-astute author of the City Pages&#8217; &#8220;Best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,36,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-bridge-collapse","category-money"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}