{"id":5553,"date":"2008-09-27T20:30:42","date_gmt":"2008-09-28T04:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=5553"},"modified":"2008-11-12T08:20:18","modified_gmt":"2008-11-12T16:20:18","slug":"is-my-site-transparent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=5553","title":{"rendered":"Is My Site Transparent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago, a reader sent me news reports about Peter Lowy.<\/p>\n<p>I disingenuously replied: &quot;Unfortunately, I am social with Peter Lowy and can&#8217;t publish anything negative about him.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>I was lying. I&#8217;ve had a total of one short conversation with Peter Lowy. I didn&#8217;t want to publish the negative stories about Peter Lowy due to the enormous aggravation that would cause me socially.<\/p>\n<p>My reader astutely answered: &quot;You are social with him or is it that&#8230; has muzzled you and will throw you out if you say anything about the&#8230; largest donor? I respect the many contributions made by the Lowy&rsquo;s, but &ndash; either your site is transparent and equal or people will think you are being paid off and you will lose whatever credibility you have.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago, a reader sent me news reports about Peter Lowy. I disingenuously replied: &quot;Unfortunately, I am social with Peter Lowy and can&#8217;t publish anything negative about him.&quot; I was lying. I&#8217;ve had a total of one short &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=5553\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12980],"tags":[13018,4106,13019],"class_list":["post-5553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peter-lowy","tag-aggravation","tag-credibility","tag-news-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5553"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6102,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553\/revisions\/6102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}