{"id":8378,"date":"2008-10-28T11:13:38","date_gmt":"2008-10-28T18:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/burner-should-inject-truth-into-campaign-statements\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T12:00:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T19:00:47","slug":"burner-should-inject-truth-into-campaign-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/letters\/burner-should-inject-truth-into-campaign-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Burner should inject truth into campaign statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Seattle Times article \u201cBurner\u2019s exaggeration is a matter of degree\u201d Oct. 23, she makes the statement, \u201cThis should be more than people playing stupid semantic gotcha games.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Come on Darci! You\u2019re the one who said \u201cI loved economics so much that I got a degree in it from Harvard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fact is you\u2019re the one who made a false statement, a deliberate attempt at word games to make it appear to voters that your degree is in economics when it is in computer science.  While I applaud the fact that you earned a degree in computer science from Harvard, it doesn\u2019t give you the right to deliberately deceive voters by embellishing your resume.  You need to come clean and apologize for your false statement. Before you represent us in Congress you need to go back to school and take a class in ethics.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Jon Johnson<\/p>\n<p>Kent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Seattle Times article \u201cBurner\u2019s exaggeration is a matter of degree\u201d Oct. 23, she makes the statement, \u201cThis should be more than people playing stupid semantic gotcha games.\u201d<br \/>\nCome on Darci! You\u2019re the one who said \u201cI loved economics so much that I got a degree in it from Harvard.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-8378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8378"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8378"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=8378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}