{"id":52253,"date":"2017-03-29T10:57:22","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=52253"},"modified":"2017-03-29T10:57:22","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:57:22","slug":"idiocracy-trump-admin-medical-technology-expertise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=52253","title":{"rendered":"Idiocracy: Trump admin medical technology expertise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP is a cognitive wasteland.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>via Politico: &#8220;Speaking of new administration staffers: John Fleming, the former member of the House of Representatives and new deputy assistant secretary for medical technology, had some interesting views on drugs and addiction, BuzzFeed reports. In a 2006 book, Fleming speculated that tattoos might lead to drug use, and called opioids potential proof of the existence of a higher power. &#8220;Only a higher power and intellect could have created a world in which substances like opiates grow naturally,&#8221; he wrote.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GOP is a cognitive wasteland.&nbsp; via Politico: &#8220;Speaking of new administration staffers: John Fleming, the former member of the House of Representatives and new deputy assistant secretary for medical technology, had some interesting views on drugs and addiction, BuzzFeed &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=52253\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-t"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52254,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52253\/revisions\/52254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}