{"id":1406,"date":"2009-04-23T05:42:11","date_gmt":"2009-04-23T11:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2009-04-23T08:18:48","modified_gmt":"2009-04-23T14:18:48","slug":"ends-and-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/?p=1406","title":{"rendered":"Ends and odds"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two things.  In my web edition of the New York Times this morning (6:36 AM Central time right now) there are the following two headlines:<\/p>\n

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At Core of Detainee Fight: Did Methods Stop Attacks?<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n

and right below it: <\/p>\n

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Taliban Seize Vital Pakistan Area Closer to the Capital<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n

I thought that was interesting.  Also for fun, perhaps some of you would like play along at home by identifying the errors of reasoning in this discussion of torture<\/a> (about the middle of the page–still no video here and I haven't found a transcript of the discussion yet.). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two things.  In my web edition of the New York Times this morning (6:36 AM Central time right now) there are the following two headlines: At Core of Detainee Fight: Did Methods Stop Attacks? and right below it: Taliban Seize Vital Pakistan Area Closer to the Capital I thought that was interesting.  Also for fun, … Continue reading Ends and odds<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenonsequitur.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}