{"id":7115,"date":"2012-05-09T18:07:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T22:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=7115"},"modified":"2012-05-09T18:07:24","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T22:07:24","slug":"jonah-goldberg-dust-cover-pulitzer-lie-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2012\/05\/09\/jonah-goldberg-dust-cover-pulitzer-lie-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonah Goldberg&#8217;s Dust Cover Dustup (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember Jonah Goldberg?  The fellow whose pundit career got a huge boost from his <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lucianne_Goldberg\"> mommy Lucianne Goldberg&#8217;s role in the Bill Clinton impeachment.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, he&#8217;s out with a new liberal-bashing book.  I wouldn&#8217;t even mention it, but for the amusing <a href=\"http:\/\/openchannel.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2012\/05\/09\/11608553-conservative-author-jonah-goldberg-drops-claim-of-two-pulitzer-nominations\">dustup over its dust cover:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On the dust jacket of his new book, &#8220;The Tyranny of Clich\u00e9s: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas,&#8221; best-selling conservative author and commentator Jonah Goldberg is described as having &#8220;twice been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In fact, as Goldberg acknowledged on Tuesday, he has never been a Pulitzer nominee, but is merely one of thousands of entrants.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>What&#8217;s surprising in Goldberg&#8217;s case is that he has been called out for the same r\u00e9sum\u00e9 padding before, when his previous book was published.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jonah Goldberg&#8217;s Dust Cover Dustup (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Jonah Goldberg has written a book<br \/>\nClaiming liberals cheat, as its hook.<br \/>\nCheck its dust jacket. Why?<br \/>\nTo laugh at this lie:<br \/>\nNominee for two Pulitzers? Schnook!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember Jonah Goldberg? The fellow whose pundit career got a huge boost from his mommy Lucianne Goldberg&#8217;s role in the Bill Clinton impeachment. Well, he&#8217;s out with a new liberal-bashing book. I wouldn&#8217;t even mention it, but for the amusing dustup over its dust cover: On the dust jacket of his new book, &#8220;The Tyranny [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,26,113,6,7,3,9],"tags":[1951,1950,1954,1952,275,2797,1030,1301,1953],"class_list":["post-7115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bill-clinton","category-media-satire","category-political-books","category-political-limericks","category-political-verse","category-politics","category-republicans","tag-clinton-impeachment","tag-jonah-goldberg","tag-liberal-bashing","tag-lucianne-goldberg","tag-media-humor","tag-political-books","tag-pulitzer-prize","tag-resume-humor","tag-resume-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7115","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=7115"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7128,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7115\/revisions\/7128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}