{"id":773,"date":"2009-01-25T22:10:41","date_gmt":"2009-01-25T22:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=773"},"modified":"2009-01-25T22:10:41","modified_gmt":"2009-01-25T22:10:41","slug":"daily-mail-and-grasping-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=773","title":{"rendered":"Daily Mail And Grasping Public"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a few weeks ago about how the  Daily Mail  had stepped back in time &#8211; to the 18th Century to be precise &#8211; and was offering its readers <a title=\"The Original Story About Daily Mail Light Bulbs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=656\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> free incandescent lightbulbs<\/a> solely on the grounds that the EU had dared to become involved it British affairs and ban them. No matter that they&#8217;re being banned for a reason &#8211; all that matters for the Mail is that it panders to the whims of its nationalist readership.<\/p>\n<p>Well, looking at my stats I am amazed at the number of hits I get as a result of the Google (or whatever)\u00a0search term &#8220;daily mail light bulb offer&#8221;&#8230; it&#8217;s even higher than what I&#8217;m still getting for that daft woman (<a title=\"Linda Kingdon Story\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Linda Kingdon<\/a>) who has banned the use of the word &#8216;school&#8217; to describe her school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a few weeks ago about how the Daily Mail had stepped back in time &#8211; to the 18th Century to be precise &#8211; and was offering its readers free incandescent lightbulbs solely on the grounds that the EU had dared to become involved it British affairs and ban them. No matter that they&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_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":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latestposts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}