{"id":504717,"date":"2010-04-02T09:26:09","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T13:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonindependent.com\/?p=81265"},"modified":"2010-04-02T09:26:09","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T13:26:09","slug":"lou-barletta-the-college-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/504717","title":{"rendered":"Lou Barletta, the College Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin DeAnna <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westernyouth.org\/articles\/war-in-hazleton\/\">writes about<\/a> the new Temple University course on Mayor Lou Barletta&#8217;s tenure in Hazelton &#8212; a class called, evocatively, &#8220;War in Hazelton.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Week two begins with chronicles of &#8220;nativist violence&#8221; that characterizes much of American history, as well as the inevitable contention that arguments for restricting immigration were solely a product of racist ideology&#8230; Weeks Four and Five helpfully inform us that\u00a0 &#8220;the United States has interfered in Latin American politics in ways that perpetuate oppression and encourage violence.&#8221; You\u2019ve got the reconquista coming, gringo.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The review is at the website of Young People for Western Civilization &#8212; hence the pro-Barletta tone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin DeAnna writes about the new Temple University course on Mayor Lou Barletta&#8217;s tenure in Hazelton &#8212; a class called, evocatively, &#8220;War in Hazelton.&#8221; Week two begins with chronicles of &#8220;nativist violence&#8221; that characterizes much of American history, as well as the inevitable contention that arguments for restricting immigration were solely a product of racist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4313,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}