{"id":31029,"date":"2020-10-28T15:34:51","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T20:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=31029"},"modified":"2020-10-28T15:34:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T20:34:51","slug":"when-youre-such-a-failure-you-have-to-attack-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/10\/28\/when-youre-such-a-failure-you-have-to-attack-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"When You’re Such A Failure You Have To Attack Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"

From<\/a> WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n

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On Tuesday night, as it has during\u00a0every presidential election year<\/a> over the past three decades, Nickelodeon aired its \u201cNick News: Kids Pick the President\u201d special and revealed the results of its \u201cKids\u2019 Vote\u201d poll \u2014 an informal, nonscientific survey in which children get to vote for the president of the United States.<\/p>\n

Except this year, the network said, the poll was attacked by bots.<\/p>\n

The online poll was open from Oct. 20 through Oct. 26, and on the second day of voting, Nickelodeon \u201cdetected cheating \u2026 when threads on online forums began discussing corrupting the Kids Pick the President site with fraudulent votes,\u201d the network said in a news release. The rules allow for one vote per household device, so families with multiple children can each cast a ballot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Out of control malice. It’s the same pathology as those who run around killing kids.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From WaPo: On Tuesday night, as it has during\u00a0every presidential election year over the past three decades, Nickelodeon aired its \u201cNick News: Kids Pick the President\u201d special and revealed the results of its \u201cKids\u2019 Vote\u201d poll \u2014 an informal, nonscientific survey in which children get to vote for the president \u2026 Continue reading → <\/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-31029","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\/31029","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=31029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31030,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31029\/revisions\/31030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}