{"id":38819,"date":"2023-06-10T12:39:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T17:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=38819"},"modified":"2023-06-10T12:39:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T17:39:46","slug":"word-of-the-day-889","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/06\/10\/word-of-the-day-889\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Canard<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a false report or piece of information that is intended to deceive people\u00a0<em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/canard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cambridge Dictionary<\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A word that we should be used far more often. Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2023\/06\/09\/imaginary-war-gas-stoves-house-gop\/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;wpisrc=nl_most&amp;carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F3a40505%2F64834bc1b4fbc473d6473425%2F59ee10d9ae7e8a504fd8ecd3%2F18%2F72%2F64834bc1b4fbc473d6473425\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>In the House, a spectacular flameout<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Dana Milbank, <em><strong>WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\" data-testid=\"drop-cap-letter\" data-el=\"text\">GOP leaders followed the classic culture-war script: conjure up a crisis \u2014 in this case,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/biden-united-states-government-us-consumer-product-safety-commission-ap-fact-check-texas-2003dcf8d0bee8ddf45080186b2e0c7b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the canard\u00a0<\/a>that the Biden administration is coming to take away your gas stove \u2014 and then force votes on legislation to counter the nonexistent threat.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canard: a false report or piece of information that is intended to deceive people\u00a0[Cambridge Dictionary] A word that we should be used far more often. Noted in &#8220;In the House, a spectacular flameout,&#8221; Dana Milbank, WaPo: GOP leaders followed the classic culture-war script: conjure up a crisis \u2014 in this \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/06\/10\/word-of-the-day-889\/\"> 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-38819","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\/38819","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=38819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38820,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38819\/revisions\/38820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}