{"id":5802,"date":"2011-11-29T14:38:49","date_gmt":"2011-11-29T18:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=5802"},"modified":"2011-11-29T14:38:49","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T18:38:49","slug":"newt-gingrich-history-course-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2011\/11\/29\/newt-gingrich-history-course-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"We Don&#8217;t Want Newt-Education (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newt Gingrich is threatening &#8230; I mean, promising, to teach a free online course if he becomes president. But Kennesaw State College students still haven&#8217;t recovered from his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/political-animal\/2011_11\/steer_clear_of_newts_courses033757.php\">fact-challenged 1990s course \u201cRenewing American Civilization.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We Don&#8217;t Want Newt-Education (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;history prof&#8221; known as Newt<br \/>\nTaught a course that was really a beaut:<br \/>\nFilled with &#8220;facts&#8221; that are fiction,<br \/>\nMisleading depiction<br \/>\nOf life from an overstuffed suit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newt Gingrich is threatening &#8230; I mean, promising, to teach a free online course if he becomes president. But Kennesaw State College students still haven&#8217;t recovered from his fact-challenged 1990s course \u201cRenewing American Civilization.\u201d We Don&#8217;t Want Newt-Education (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane The &#8220;history prof&#8221; known as Newt Taught a course that was really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,885,21,20,519,6,7,3,9],"tags":[192,1303,194,729,1708,1602],"class_list":["post-5802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-humor","category-education-limerick","category-election-satire","category-gop-humor","category-newt-gingrich-humor","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","tag-campaign-satire","tag-education-humor","tag-election-humor","tag-newt-gingrich","tag-online-courses","tag-revisionist-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5802"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5824,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5802\/revisions\/5824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}