{"id":170,"date":"2018-11-06T11:16:57","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T11:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/?p=170"},"modified":"2020-12-06T11:31:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T11:31:34","slug":"why-be-civil-in-modern-political-discourse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/why-be-civil-in-modern-political-discourse\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Be Civil &#8211; in Modern Political Discourse?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Originally entitled, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/mmacneill123.medium.com\/why-be-civil-a-lesson-for-the-midterms-from-a-scotsman-1e4b307462c3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Why Be Civil? A lesson for the Midterms \u2014 from a Scotsman<\/a>&#8221;  A reflection on the rejection of civility by one-time presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during the American midterm elections in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>You can read a PDF <a href=\"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/Documents\/Content\/WhyBeCivil.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally entitled, &#8220;Why Be Civil? A lesson for the Midterms \u2014 from a Scotsman&#8221; A reflection on the rejection of civility by one-time presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during the American midterm elections in 2018. You can read a PDF here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14],"tags":[85,83,84],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-culture-politics","category-politics","tag-cancel-culture","tag-hillary-clinton","tag-mid-term-elections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetmacneil.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}