{"id":45418,"date":"2026-08-10T09:42:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=45418"},"modified":"2026-08-10T09:42:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:42:04","slug":"typo-of-the-day-45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/08\/10\/typo-of-the-day-45\/","title":{"rendered":"Typo Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s just so appropriate &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It was the mistake heard \u2019round the world. In late June, NPR legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg misheard an announcement on the final day of the Supreme Court\u2019s most recent term and reported that Justice Samuel Alito was retiring.<\/p>\n<p>The report sent shockwaves through legal and political circles, but as NPR\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/npr-public-editor\/2026\/06\/30\/g-s1-131107\/npr-retracts-story-about-alito-retirement\">soon made clear<\/a>, it was wrong and the conservative jurist had made no such announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the reporting generated a new round of chatter about Alito and his future, and in the weeks that followed the <strong>NRP<\/strong> error, &#8230; [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/rachel-maddow-show\/maddowblog\/sam-alito-not-retiring-retirement-2026-supreme-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Maddowblog<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bold all mine, folks. Along with the chortling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s just so appropriate &#8230; It was the mistake heard \u2019round the world. In late June, NPR legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg misheard an announcement on the final day of the Supreme Court\u2019s most recent term and reported that Justice Samuel Alito was retiring. The report sent shockwaves through legal \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/08\/10\/typo-of-the-day-45\/\"> 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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45418","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=45418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45419,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45418\/revisions\/45419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}