{"id":62742,"date":"2017-04-13T05:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62742"},"modified":"2017-04-12T21:20:48","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T02:20:48","slug":"affirmative-traction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62742","title":{"rendered":"Affirmative Traction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;m thinking of <a href=\"http:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/employment\/2017\/03\/15\/adjunct-faculty-positions-available\/\">applying for this as a side gig<\/a>. \u00a0It could be a useful addition to a retirement nest egg, sort of a part-time job in retirement that pays enough to matter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMembers of under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.\u201d\u00a0 That must mean me. \u00a0They already have a Liberal Black man, a Liberal woman, a Liberal Jew, a Liberal GLBT on faculty.\u00a0 \u00a0I should qualify as a Token Conservative White Man.\u00a0 I\u2019m a shoo-in.<\/p>\n<p>That IS what they meant by \u201cunder-represented,\u201d right?<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s always worth a try. \u00a0If only for the blog fodder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: I&#8217;m thinking of applying for this as a side gig. \u00a0It could be a useful addition to a retirement nest egg, sort of a part-time job in retirement that pays enough to matter. \u201cMembers of under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.\u201d\u00a0 That must mean me. \u00a0They already have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62742","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=62742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62743,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62742\/revisions\/62743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}