{"id":379,"date":"2008-12-24T14:27:23","date_gmt":"2008-12-24T14:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=379"},"modified":"2008-12-24T14:27:23","modified_gmt":"2008-12-24T14:27:23","slug":"the_rest_of_the_story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=379","title":{"rendered":"The Rest Of The Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the challenges of being a news consumer (or a political junkie in my case) is trying to decide if what you are reading is the real story or someone&#8217;s made-up story.&nbsp; This issue has come up in a recent (December 5, 2008) op-ed piece in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/12\/06\/opinion\/06ayers.html?partner=permalink&amp;exprod=permalink\">The New York Times<\/a>&nbsp;by William Ayers.&nbsp; Even reading the editorial as someone who doesn&#8217;t remember all the details of the 1960&#8217;s, it doesn&#8217;t quite ring true.&nbsp; Larry Grathwohl, who was an FBI informant during those times. submitted a rebuttal letter to the Times, which was rejected.&nbsp; That letter is posted at <a href=\"http:\/\/pajamasmedia.com\/blog\/the-op-ed-the-new-york-times-wouldnt-run\/\">Pajamas Media<\/a>.&nbsp; It tells a very different story than the Times op-ed piece.&nbsp; The problem is not as much with the fact that there are two sides to the story&#8211;but with the fact that the Times was unwilling to publish the other side of the story.&nbsp; Read both, and draw your own conclusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the challenges of being a news consumer (or a political junkie in my case) is trying to decide if what you are reading is the real story or someone&#8217;s made-up story.&nbsp; This issue has come up in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=379\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}