{"id":1573,"date":"2004-12-25T05:24:49","date_gmt":"2004-12-25T12:24:49","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-12-25T05:24:49","modified_gmt":"2004-12-25T12:24:49","slug":"nichols-countdown-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/12\/25\/nichols-countdown-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Nichols countdown&#8212;2.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/index.php?id=P1496\n\">10<\/a> for introduction)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/comments.php?id=1573_0_1_0_C\">2 next<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jack Newfield obits:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madison.com\/tct\/opinion\/\/index.php?ntid=22159&#038;ntpid=2<br%20\/><br \/>\n&#8220;>Newfield defined journalism, and truth<\/a>  (Capital Times\/The Nation)  (John Nichols)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysun.com\/article\/6639\">A Foe of Injustice<\/a>   (New York Sun)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejewishweek.com\/news\/newscontent.php3?artid=10297\"> Jack Newfield, Crusading Columnist<\/a>  (The Jewish Week)<\/p>\n<p>Jack Newfield here, from the land beyond, beyond:<\/p>\n<p>John sure does me proud, &#8220;And so he wrote, passionately, powerfully and with a faith in the potential of a word well chosen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;lr=&#038;q=%22mending+repairing+and+ultimately+transforming%22+OR+%22interview+that+tikkun+olam%22&#038;btnG=Search\">change the world<\/a>.&#8221; Oh, I feel so good, that&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;lr=&#038;q=%22as+lovely+as+tikkun%22+OR+%22tikkun+olam+with+newfield%22&#038;btnG=Search\">tikkune<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I&#8217;ve got to go and try to find Bobby.<\/p>\n<p>Ufot:<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see, I ask for gush and Feingold and I get gush and Feingold.  I recall tikkun and Said&#8217;s eulogy and I get tikkun and Newfield&#8217;s eulogy.  Newfield has his Bobby Kennedy and John has his Russ Feingold.  Newfield&#8217;s as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;q=%22supporter+of+israel%22+%22voice+writer+for+anti-israel%22&#038;btnG=Google+Search\">brainwashed<\/a> as Feingold.  The next thing you know it&#8217;s going to rain frogs.<\/p>\n<p>John Nichols:<\/p>\n<p>A UW girl&#8217;s gone and  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madison.com\/archives\/read.php?ref=tct:2004:12:22:397929:METRO \">got herself arrested<\/a> for filming Israeli soldiers beating up a Palestinian.  Should I write about her on the 30th or the refuseniks like I did last year? I&#8217;ll have to talk it over with Ufot. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(see 10 for introduction) 2 next Jack Newfield obits:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1573"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}