{"id":1638,"date":"2003-08-01T14:21:09","date_gmt":"2003-08-01T21:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2003\/08\/and-whos-advising-weinberger\/"},"modified":"2003-08-01T14:21:09","modified_gmt":"2003-08-01T21:21:09","slug":"and-whos-advising-weinberger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/01\/and-whos-advising-weinberger\/","title":{"rendered":"And who&#8217;s advising Weinberger?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tDavid Weinberger announces he&#8217;s <a title=\"Joho the Blog: Out of the Closet: For Howard Dean\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperorg.com\/blogger\/mtarchive\/001843.html\">joined Howard Dean&#8217;s campaign:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I now have an official title \u2014 &#8220;Senior Internet Advisor&#8221; \u2014 so I figure I should come out of the closet entirely. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was going to leave this comment on Weinberger&#8217;s blog, but thought better of it:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nIt&#8217;s great that you&#8217;re advising Dean on the Internet, David, as he clearly needs to understand it.<\/p>\n<p>Now the question that pops into my little mind is: &#8220;who&#8217;s advising you?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That would have been rude, of course. But the point is that Weinberger, as a card-carrying, charter member of the Larry Lessig &#8220;End of the Internet&#8221; club has consistently demonstrated a lack of understanding of what the Internet is, how it&#8217;s put together, and where it&#8217;s going. In this job, that&#8217;s not a disadvantage, as all he needs to do is rail against Big Everything to advance the Little Guy&#8217;s campaign.<\/p>\n<p>So good luck to all concerned.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Weinberger announces he&#8217;s joined Howard Dean&#8217;s campaign: I now have an official title \u2014 &#8220;Senior Internet Advisor&#8221; \u2014 so I figure I should come out of the closet entirely. I was going to leave this comment on Weinberger&#8217;s blog, but thought better of it: It&#8217;s great that you&#8217;re advising Dean on the Internet, David, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/01\/and-whos-advising-weinberger\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;And who&#8217;s advising Weinberger?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-qq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}