{"id":56392,"date":"2017-08-12T15:36:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-12T15:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=56392"},"modified":"2017-08-12T15:38:08","modified_gmt":"2017-08-12T15:38:08","slug":"king-cnut-rebukes-n-carolina-legislators-trump-by-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=56392","title":{"rendered":"King Cnut rebukes N Carolina legislators, &#038; Trump by extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; a meditation on sea-level rise ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Tablet-DQ-600-King-Cnut-rebukes-N-Carolina.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"870\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Tablet-DQ-600-King-Cnut-rebukes-N-Carolina.png 600w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Tablet-DQ-600-King-Cnut-rebukes-N-Carolina-207x300.png 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A thousand years later, the lesson <strong>King Cnut<\/strong> sought to teach his nobles still hasn&#8217;t altogether sunk in.<\/p>\n<p>The North Carolina story is from 2012, and I haven&#8217;t been tracking to see if there have been any changes since then &#8212; but the attitude behind the gutting of the EPA under President Trump is simply &#8220;more of the same&#8221;..<\/p>\n<p><strong>Humility<\/strong> is the key word in the article on King Cnut.<\/p>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<li><strong>ABC News<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/north-carolina-bans-latest-science-rising-sea-level\/story?id=16913782\">New Law in North Carolina Bans Latest Scientific Predictions of Sea-Level Rise<\/a>\n<li><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/King_Canute_and_the_waves\">King Canute and the waves<\/a><\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; a meditation on sea-level rise ] . A thousand years later, the lesson King Cnut sought to teach his nobles still hasn&#8217;t altogether sunk in. The North Carolina story is from 2012, and I haven&#8217;t been tracking to see if there have been any changes since then &#8212; but the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,526,1314,627,801,793,51,1332,660,32,523,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-charles-cameron","category-donald-trump","category-doublequotes","category-ecology","category-global-warming","category-history","category-humility","category-monarchy","category-science","category-theology","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56392"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56398,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56392\/revisions\/56398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}