{"id":3714,"date":"2013-11-04T09:11:36","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T14:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/?p=3714"},"modified":"2013-11-04T09:11:36","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T14:11:36","slug":"rand-paul-bends-to-hacks-and-haters-cites-wikipedias-gattaca-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2013\/11\/04\/rand-paul-bends-to-hacks-and-haters-cites-wikipedias-gattaca-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Rand Paul Bends to \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcHacks and Haters,\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Cites Wikipedia\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Gattaca Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixel.nymag.com\/imgs\/fashion\/daily\/2013\/10\/28\/28-rand-paul.o.jpg\/a_146x97.jpg?w=525\"><\/p>\n<p>On the same day that he claimed he&#8217;s &quot;being unfairly targeted by a bunch of hacks and haters,&quot; and lamented that he can&#8217;t challenge those accusing him of plagiarism <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2013\/11\/rand-paul-wishes-he-could-duel-accusers.html\">to a duel<\/a>, BuzzFeed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/andrewkaczynski\/speech-on-rand-pauls-website-updated-to-include-footnotes\">noted<\/a> that links to Wikipedia articles on <i>Gattaca<\/i> and <i>Stand and Deliver<\/i> quietly appeared on Rand Paul&#8217;s website. The fact that his speeches didn&#8217;t have footnotes wasn&#8217;t really the issue, but now we may know why Paul kept bringing that up. BuzzFeed also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/andrewkaczynski\/entire-section-of-rand-pauls-book-copied-verbatim-from-case\">reported<\/a> this weekend that the senator&#8217;s book <i>Government Bullies<\/i> includes a three-page section from a Heritage Foundation case study that wasn&#8217;t properly quoted or cited in the footnotes.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more posts by <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/author\/margaret%20hartmann\">Margaret Hartmann<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Filed Under: <strong><a title=\"Read all posts tagged paulitics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/news\/paulitics\">paulitics<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>,<a title=\"Read all posts tagged rand paul\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/news\/rand-paul\">rand paul<\/a><br \/>\n,<a title=\"Read all posts tagged plagiarism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/news\/plagiarism\">plagiarism<\/a><br \/>\n,<a title=\"Read all posts tagged politics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/news\/politics\">politics<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>via Daily Intelligencer http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2013\/11\/rand-paul-bends-to-haters-cites-wikipedia.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the same day that he claimed he&#8217;s &quot;being unfairly targeted by a bunch of hacks and haters,&quot; and lamented that he can&#8217;t challenge those accusing him of plagiarism to a duel, BuzzFeed noted that links to Wikipedia articles on Gattaca and Stand and Deliver quietly appeared on Rand Paul&#8217;s website. The fact that his &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2013\/11\/04\/rand-paul-bends-to-hacks-and-haters-cites-wikipedias-gattaca-entry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rand Paul Bends to \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcHacks and Haters,\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Cites Wikipedia\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Gattaca Entry&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[1031,6,1032,1033],"class_list":["post-3714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-feedly","tag-ifttt","tag-recently-read","tag-saved-for-later"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2skW4-XU","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}