{"id":4794,"date":"2007-07-10T14:42:25","date_gmt":"2007-07-10T21:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=4794"},"modified":"2007-07-10T14:42:25","modified_gmt":"2007-07-10T21:42:25","slug":"in-memoriam-editorial-cartoonist-doug-marlette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=4794","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam: Editorial Cartoonist Doug Marlette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Cartoons are the acid test of the First Amendment,&#8221; Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Doug Marlette <a href=\"http:\/\/dougmarlette.com\/pages\/neiman.pdf\">once wrote [PDF]<\/a>. We concur.<\/p>\n<p>Marlette, <a href=\"http:\/\/dougmarlette.com\/\">whose work<\/a> has been long recommended by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">The BRAD BLOG<\/a>, was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/19697019\/\">killed in a car accident<\/a> in Mississippi earlier today. His independent, frequently politically-incorrect &#8212; and even frequently right-leaning &#8212; voice will be missed.<\/p>\n<p>Marlette was 57.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Cartoons are the acid test of the First Amendment,&#8221; Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Doug Marlette once wrote [PDF]. We concur. Marlette, whose work has been long recommended by The BRAD BLOG, was killed in a car accident in Mississippi earlier today. His independent, frequently politically-incorrect &#8212; and even frequently right-leaning &#8212; voice will be missed. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[197,60],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-memoriam","category-toons","bb-type-toon"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4794"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=4794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}