{"id":8422,"date":"2011-01-12T23:35:01","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T21:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=8422"},"modified":"2011-01-12T23:35:02","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T21:35:02","slug":"more-on-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2011\/01\/12\/more-on-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"More on comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I liked this comment on comments on a blog I read this evening:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 1.4em; line-height: 1.5em;\">1. Obscenity will get your comment deleted; I suspect that a fair number of commenters don&rsquo;t even realize they&rsquo;re doing it, because that&rsquo;s the way many of us #$%^! talk these days. But think about it, and don&rsquo;t waste your time or mine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 1.4em; line-height: 1.5em;\">2. Stay on the topic of the post.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 1.4em; line-height: 1.5em;\">3. New rule, if you haven&rsquo;t seen it: Nazi\/Hitler references are out unless clearly relevant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.4em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px;\">4. Get your insults right. There is, I believe, a fair bit of evidence against the hypothesis that I&rsquo;m stupid. What you mean to say is that I&rsquo;m evil.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.4em; line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"line-height: normal; font-size: medium;\">Why did I find that amusing? <a href=\"http:\/\/krugman.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/11\/notes-to-commenters\/\">Because Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate, seems to share some of the problems I have<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It's good to be in such company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I liked this comment on comments on a blog I read this evening: 1. Obscenity will get your comment deleted; I suspect that a fair<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2011\/01\/12\/more-on-comments\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}