{"id":34983,"date":"2022-01-04T10:39:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T16:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=34983"},"modified":"2022-01-04T10:39:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T16:39:08","slug":"word-of-the-day-760","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/01\/04\/word-of-the-day-760\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Chicanery<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>clever, dishonest talk or behaviour that is used to deceive people:<br \/>\n<em>The investigation revealed political chicanery and corruption at the highest levels. [<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/chicanery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cambridge Dictionary<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2022\/01\/03\/republicans-under-authoritarian-grip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Too many Republicans condone violence, and even more exonerate Trump<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Jennifer Rubin, <em><strong>WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div data-qa=\"drop-cap-letter\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"font-copy font--article-body gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md\" data-el=\"text\">There should be perfect clarity:<i>\u00a0If you are not prepared to accept defeat in an election, you do not believe in democracy. You do not believe in America.<\/i> Biden needs to challenge Republicans to reaffirm the basic building blocks of democracy: Easy access to voting, nonpolitical election administration and government by the people (without subterfuge, chicanery and legal hocus-pocus).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicanery: clever, dishonest talk or behaviour that is used to deceive people: The investigation revealed political chicanery and corruption at the highest levels. [Cambridge Dictionary] Noted in &#8220;Too many Republicans condone violence, and even more exonerate Trump,&#8221; Jennifer Rubin, WaPo: There should be perfect clarity:\u00a0If you are not prepared to \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2022\/01\/04\/word-of-the-day-760\/\"> 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-34983","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\/34983","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=34983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34984,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34983\/revisions\/34984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}