{"id":5011,"date":"2010-04-07T13:11:33","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T18:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=5011"},"modified":"2010-04-07T13:11:33","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T18:11:33","slug":"craziness-in-my-email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=5011","title":{"rendered":"Craziness in My Email"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some way, somehow, I&#8217;ve gotten on another interesting email list. A Tony Caputo wrote me an email this morning linking to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stop-obama.org\/?p=316\">this blog post from May of 2008<\/a> claiming some obvious falsehoods about Obama&#8217;s memoir, <em>Dreams from My Father<\/em>. For example, the piece states unequivocally an easily checkable claim: that his memoir makes &#8220;No mention of Harvard. &#8221; A Google Book search reveals <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=HRCHJp-V0QUC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=dreams+of+my+father&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=3MO8S8_vDIO0lQfequ2DCQ&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=1&amp;ved=0CD8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&amp;q=harvard&amp;f=false\">14 explicit references to Harvard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Later this morning, I receive this email linking &#8211; apparently favorably &#8211; to my blog:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>from<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Tony Caputo\u00a0&lt;tmcaputo@comcast.net&gt;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">to<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Americans Right to Know &lt;alexandera@washpost.com&gt;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">cc<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>WORLD NET DAILY &lt;letters@worldnetdaily.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>STOP WELFARE &lt;info@goarticles.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Stop the Democrats * &lt;top@targetofopportunity.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Stop Obama ** &lt;Jeff@stopobamaexpress.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>&#8220;Nat. Tax Limitation Com*&#8221; &lt;info@limittaxes.org&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>&#8220;Glenn Beck @ Fox **&#8221; &lt;me@glennbeck.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Give Me Liberty * &lt;tips@valleywag.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>&#8220;Free Speech,1st Amend*&#8221; &lt;herbeck@bc.edu&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Fox News ** &lt;yourcomments@foxnews.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Conservative Truth ** &lt;cnintruth@aol.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>FIRE Pelosi &lt;website@nrcc.org&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Fire OBAMA &amp; Congress &lt;kristinn@bellatlantic.net&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Election Fraud &lt;votefraud@fuse.net&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Don&#8217;t Trust Obama * &lt;info@donttrustthisman.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Don&#8217;t TRUST Democrats &lt;webmaster@freerepublic.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>&#8220;American Voters (C)&#8221; &lt;press@usaleague.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>American Thinker &lt;editor@americanthinker.com&gt;,<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"upi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>American Patriot * &lt;bootstrap@americanpatriotcommission.com&gt;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">date<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:45 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">subject<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mail.google.com\/a\/2parse.com\/images\/cleardot.gif?w=580\" alt=\"\"   \/>Krauthammer believe Obama is trying to destroy America or not?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Yearbook Solid'; font-size: medium;\">WHY IS AMERICA ALLOWING THIS RACIST, ANTI-AMERICAN LIAR DESTROY AMERICA?<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tony Caputo then included <a href=\"http:\/\/2parse.com\/\/?p=4903\">the full text of this blog post of mine<\/a> questioning Charles Krauthammer&#8217;s authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>To all those who were BCCed on this email (as I was): I want to point out publicly that I&#8217;m not associated with this Tony Caputo who also seems to have &#8211; according to this forum &#8211; written emails previously to the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jlaforums.com\/viewtopic.php?p=21175848\">Ladies &amp; Gentlemen of White Christian America<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some way, somehow, I&#8217;ve gotten on another interesting email list. A Tony Caputo wrote me an email this morning linking to this blog post from May of 2008 claiming some obvious falsehoods about Obama&#8217;s memoir, Dreams from My Father. For example, the piece states unequivocally an easily checkable claim: that his memoir makes &#8220;No mention [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[143,4,458],"tags":[201,2724,2723,2725,2726,2721,2722],"class_list":["post-5011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-politics","category-the-opinionsphere","tag-charles-krauthammer","tag-dreams-of-my-father","tag-google-book","tag-tmcaputo","tag-tmcaputocomcast-net","tag-tony-caputo","tag-white-christian-america"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qcx-1iP","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5012,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5011\/revisions\/5012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}