{"id":79776,"date":"2021-10-18T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=79776"},"modified":"2021-10-18T09:07:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T14:07:25","slug":"go-home-facebook-youre-drunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=79776","title":{"rendered":"Go Home, Facebook.  You\u2019re Drunk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>First things first; condolences to the family, and the entire nation, really, on the death of Colin Powell.  <\/p><p>Now, let\u2019s talk social media.This was how the \u201cDrudge Report\u201c posting appeared; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/png-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79775\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/png-image-2.png 828w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/png-image-2-139x300.png 139w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/png-image-2-473x1024.png 473w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/png-image-2-768x1662.png 768w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/png-image-2-710x1536.png 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Forget for a moment the \u201cfully vaxxed\u201c bit; there\u2019s plenty of inadequate reporters jumping up  and down yelling \u201csee! See!, Who need to be reminded that Powell was 84, had blood cancer, and was pretty much a poster case for Covid comorbidities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, I\u2019m just wondering if that was the best, most tactful place for Facebook to throw its little \u201cfact check\u201c blurb?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First things first; condolences to the family, and the entire nation, really, on the death of Colin Powell. Now, let\u2019s talk social media.This was how the \u201cDrudge Report\u201c posting appeared; Forget for a moment the \u201cfully vaxxed\u201c bit; there\u2019s plenty of inadequate reporters jumping up and down yelling \u201csee! See!, Who need to be reminded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[416,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid19","category-memoriam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79776","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=79776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79777,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79776\/revisions\/79777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}