{"id":106,"date":"2006-03-09T08:03:16","date_gmt":"2006-03-09T08:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2006\/03\/09\/they-cant-handle-the-truth\/"},"modified":"2006-03-09T08:03:16","modified_gmt":"2006-03-09T08:03:16","slug":"they-cant-handle-the-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2006\/03\/09\/they-cant-handle-the-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"They Can&#8217;t Handle the Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m generally sort of hesitant to take part in the various &#8220;meme&#8221; things that float around the Internet, because I&#8217;m just contrarian enough that it feels wrong to link to something just because everybody else is. <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/insolence\/2006\/03\/the_holocaust_history_project_1.php\">Orac&#8217;s got a good one<\/a>, though, for a worthy cause.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, somebody <a href=\"http:\/\/www.holocaust-history.org\/arson\/\">tried to burn down the Holocaust History Project<\/a>, an organization dedicated to fighting Holocaust denial on the Internet. This is a typically craven attempt to suppress facts through violence, by people who don&#8217;t like the truth, and would prefer that nobody else know it, either. Happily, the attempt failed.<\/p>\n<p>At Orac&#8217;s suggestion, though, here&#8217;s a link to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.holocaust-history.org\/\">Holocaust History Project<\/a>. At least they can get some free publicity out of this sorry episode.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m generally sort of hesitant to take part in the various &#8220;meme&#8221; things that float around the Internet, because I&#8217;m just contrarian enough that it feels wrong to link to something just because everybody else is. Orac&#8217;s got a good one, though, for a worthy cause. Recently, somebody tried to burn down the Holocaust History&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2006\/03\/09\/they-cant-handle-the-truth\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">They Can&#8217;t Handle the Truth<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-politics","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}