{"id":29774,"date":"2020-07-23T08:51:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=29774"},"modified":"2020-07-23T08:51:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:51:24","slug":"word-of-the-day-585","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/07\/23\/word-of-the-day-585\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Coruscating<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>literary<\/em><br \/>\nflashing brightly<\/p>\n<p><em>formal<\/em><br \/>\nextremely intelligent and exciting or humorous:<br \/>\n<em>He&#8217;s known for his coruscating wit. [<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/coruscating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cambridge Dictionary<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2020\/07\/22\/lincoln-project-is-trying-save-republican-party-itself\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Lincoln Project understands that Trump\u2019s enablers must pay a price<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Max Boot, <em><strong>WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In fact, the Lincoln Project\u2019s founders have impeccable Republican credentials, but they are thoroughly disenchanted with the Party of Trump. One of the consultants affiliated with the Lincoln Project \u2014 Stuart Stevens \u2014 has written a forthcoming book called \u201cIt Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump\u201d that explains in coruscating and compelling terms why he is done with a party he has served his whole life. Steven has run numerous GOP campaigns; he was Mitt Romney\u2019s chief strategist in 2012. Yet he makes no attempt to paint Trump as an aberration. Rather, he sees the president as the distillation of decades of GOP dogma.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coruscating: literary flashing brightly formal extremely intelligent and exciting or humorous: He&#8217;s known for his coruscating wit. [Cambridge Dictionary] Noted in &#8220;The Lincoln Project understands that Trump\u2019s enablers must pay a price,&#8221; Max Boot, WaPo: In fact, the Lincoln Project\u2019s founders have impeccable Republican credentials, but they are thoroughly disenchanted \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/07\/23\/word-of-the-day-585\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29781,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29774\/revisions\/29781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}