{"id":8941,"date":"2017-04-07T09:47:28","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T14:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=8941"},"modified":"2017-04-07T09:47:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T14:47:28","slug":"word-of-the-day-124","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/04\/07\/word-of-the-day-124\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tendentious:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\"><p>marked by a <a class=\"m_8550489925100988099gmail-formulaic\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/tendency\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/tendency&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491607746811000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFbBueWZqfUqOIe5Ymx3pQKlp15LA\">tendency<\/a> in favor of a particular point of view <span class=\"m_8550489925100988099gmail-intro-colon\">:<\/span>\u00a0 <a class=\"m_8550489925100988099gmail-sx-link m_8550489925100988099gmail-sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/biased\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/biased&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491607746811000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEncygM1IpdZlLj66JMx3SfnodRqQ\">biased<\/a> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/tendentious\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/tendentious&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491607746811000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHJZ_PZ7q66-UVlyauIyWKw2qJz2w\"><i><b>Merriam-Webster<\/b><\/i><\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like a synonym for <i>partisan <\/i>to me. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawfareblog.com\/grand-bargain-risk-whats-stake-when-president-alleges-politics-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.lawfareblog.com\/grand-bargain-risk-whats-stake-when-president-alleges-politics-intelligence&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491607746811000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFHYEKGMYkEMG7KI2tc9Q4ef0XYSA\">Noted <\/a>on <i><b>Lawfare<\/b><\/i>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\"><p>The political strategy here is laid out candidly in this generally tendentious <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/andrewklavan\/2017\/04\/02\/obama-spied-media-lied\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/andrewklavan\/2017\/04\/02\/obama-spied-media-lied\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1491607746811000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEx1SUne5QhwswSwtP8NojcRj_4TQ\">essay<\/a> yesterday by Andrew Klavan, entitled \u201cObama Spied, Media Lied,\u201d which makes clear the ambition to change the subject from Russia\u2019s intervention to one of the political misuse of the intelligence apparatus.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tendentious: marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view :\u00a0 biased [Merriam-Webster] Sounds like a synonym for partisan to me. Noted on Lawfare: The political strategy here is laid out candidly in this generally tendentious essay yesterday by Andrew Klavan, entitled \u201cObama Spied, Media Lied,\u201d which \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2017\/04\/07\/word-of-the-day-124\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-8941","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\/8941","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=8941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8942,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8941\/revisions\/8942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}