{"id":38949,"date":"2023-07-13T17:29:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T22:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=38949"},"modified":"2023-07-13T17:29:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T22:29:09","slug":"word-of-the-day-896","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/07\/13\/word-of-the-day-896\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Transgression<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.<em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/transgression\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dictionary.com<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Not a word I run across real often, and I decided I wanted a precise definition when I saw it in this: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/rachel-maddow-show\/maddowblog\/supreme-court-politics-mcconnell-counts-short-memories-rcna93610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>On Supreme Court politics, McConnell counts on short memories<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Steve Benen, <em><strong>Maddowblog<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It worked: McConnell effectively stole a Supreme Court seat from one administration and handed it to another. He\u2019s repeatedly boasted about the pride he takes in having executed the transgressive scheme.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transgression: an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin. [Dictionary.com] Not a word I run across real often, and I decided I wanted a precise definition when I saw it in this: &#8220;On Supreme Court politics, McConnell counts on short memories,&#8221; Steve Benen, Maddowblog: It worked: McConnell \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/07\/13\/word-of-the-day-896\/\"> 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-38949","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\/38949","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=38949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38950,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38949\/revisions\/38950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}