{"id":28712,"date":"2012-07-31T08:54:03","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T14:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=28712"},"modified":"2012-07-31T08:54:03","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T14:54:03","slug":"olympics-stuff-from-2012-07-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/31\/olympics-stuff-from-2012-07-30.html","title":{"rendered":"Olympics stuff from 2012-07-30"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Some G+ posts I made on Olympics topics yesterday:<\/p>\n

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  1. NBC is getting a wee bit sensitive to Olympic coverage criticism<\/a>\u00a0– Including getting a journalist critic bumped from Twitter.<\/li>\n
  2. Looking back at the Games of 1912<\/a>\u00a0– The look of the competitors has changed in a century. A lot.<\/li>\n
  3. Premature Olympian ruins<\/a>\u00a0– What’s going on with Beijing’s venues from 2008.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Some G+ posts I made on Olympics topics yesterday: NBC is getting a wee bit sensitive to Olympic coverage criticism\u00a0– Including getting a journalist critic bumped from Twitter. Looking back at the Games of 1912\u00a0– The look of the competitors has changed in a century. A lot. Premature Olympian ruins\u00a0– What’s going on with Beijing’s … Continue reading “Olympics stuff from 2012-07-30”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[108,67,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-media-sports","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/london-2012-olympics-logo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28723,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/olympics-stuff-from-2012-07-31.html","url_meta":{"origin":28712,"position":0},"title":"Olympics stuff from 2012-07-31","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 1-Aug-12 6:42am","format":false,"excerpt":"Stuff I originally posted on Google+. 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