{"id":1074,"date":"2006-08-10T18:02:05","date_gmt":"2006-08-10T23:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/leftist-jews\/"},"modified":"2006-08-10T18:02:05","modified_gmt":"2006-08-10T23:02:05","slug":"leftist-jews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/leftist-jews","title":{"rendered":"Leftist Jews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Medved discusses <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townhall.com\/columnists\/MichaelMedved\/2006\/08\/09\/why_the_world_hates_the_jews\" target=\"_blank\">why the world hates the Jews<\/a>. I think it has something to do with this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/08\/AR2006080801631.html\" target=\"_blank\">study about how left-handed men earn more than right-handed men<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Medved discusses why the world hates the Jews. I think it has something to do with this study about how left-handed men earn more than right-handed men.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-hk","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":777,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/christmastime-for-the-jews","url_meta":{"origin":1074,"position":0},"title":"Christmastime for the Jews","author":"Gil","date":"December 28, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"What do Jews do on Christmas? 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