{"id":808,"date":"2004-10-22T22:43:56","date_gmt":"2004-10-23T02:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=808"},"modified":"2004-10-22T22:43:56","modified_gmt":"2004-10-23T02:43:56","slug":"what-they-didnt-scrub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=808","title":{"rendered":"What They DIDN&#8217;T Scrub&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Bush_MLK_Portrait.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">As I mentioned, more on this whole &#8220;White House Website Scrub&#8221; story hopefully tomorrow, but in the meantime, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2002\/01\/20020121-1.v.html\" target=\"_blank\">here&#8217;s a White House website video<\/a> of a Martin Luther King portrait unveiling from January 21, 2002. They haven&#8217;t removed it (<i>yet<\/i>) but lord knows they probably should have! Watch the first few incredible seconds of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2002\/01\/20020121-1.v.html\" target=\"_blank\">the video<\/a> to see why.<\/p>\n<p>But in case they take it down after we publish this item, here&#8217;s the first few words from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2002\/01\/20020121-1.html\" target=\"_blank\">transcript<\/a> to listen out for:<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\">THE PRESIDENT:  Well, thank you all very much for coming.  Mrs. King, thanks for this beautiful portrait.  I can&#8217;t wait to hang it.  (Laughter.)<\/div>\n<p>Youch. Yes, he said that.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Thanks to reader KB for this horrific find!)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned, more on this whole &#8220;White House Website Scrub&#8221; story hopefully tomorrow, but in the meantime, here&#8217;s a White House website video of a Martin Luther King portrait unveiling from January 21, 2002. They haven&#8217;t removed it (yet) but lord knows they probably should have! Watch the first few incredible seconds of the [&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":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808","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=808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=808"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}