{"id":3809,"date":"2006-01-24T03:49:55","date_gmt":"2006-01-24T10:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/2006\/01\/24\/moving-on-up-2\/"},"modified":"2006-01-24T03:49:55","modified_gmt":"2006-01-24T10:49:55","slug":"moving-on-up-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/24\/moving-on-up-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving on up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tMatt Welch, the man who invented the Warblog, has moved into the Big House with a shiny new job editing the opinion pages at the LA Times. He&#8217;s going to <a href=\"http:\/\/mattwelch.com\/archives\/week_2006_01_22.html#003454\">be shaping the national political dialog:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nI&#8217;ll be helping shape the section; editing and writing both columns and editorials, hopefully bringing some new voices to paper, and cooking up new schemes in the steamrooms under Spring Street. I&#8217;ll have the pleasure of working for a smart editor I have a great deal of faith in, Andres Martinez.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And not only is he free from the stifling politically correct conformity of Reason Magazine&#8217;s Burning Man crowd, he&#8217;ll get to be a frequent object of the wrath of assistant DA and petty Times-hater <a href=\"http:\/\/patterico.com\/\">Patterico Frey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is definitely a step forward for civilization.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Welch, the man who invented the Warblog, has moved into the Big House with a shiny new job editing the opinion pages at the LA Times. He&#8217;s going to be shaping the national political dialog: I&#8217;ll be helping shape the section; editing and writing both columns and editorials, hopefully bringing some new voices to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/24\/moving-on-up-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Moving on up&#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_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":"","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}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Zr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809","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=3809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}