{"id":1120,"date":"2007-12-06T10:08:22","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T15:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/wordpress\/?p=1120"},"modified":"2007-12-07T09:49:33","modified_gmt":"2007-12-07T14:49:33","slug":"mcbrainwashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/2007\/12\/06\/mcbrainwashed\/","title":{"rendered":"McBrainwashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m typically not as sensitive to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sptimes.com\/2007\/12\/06\/State\/Happy_Meal_offer_leav.shtml\">this kind of thing<\/a> as Leah is, but holy smokes, this strikes even <em>me <\/em>as stupid at best and criminally negligent at worst.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>ORLANDO &#8211; An Orlando parent said she was appalled when her 9-year-old daughter brought home her report card cover and it contained an advertisement for McDonald&#8217;s promising free Happy Meals for good grades, attendance and behavior.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For realz?  I mean, that&#8217;s tantamount to a large Midwestern Research I institution signing its beverage soul away to Coca Cola.  Ahem.  Would my impression be different if it were, say, Whole Foods instead of McDonald&#8217;s?  I dunno.  Maybe a little.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDIT 12-07-07:<\/strong>  I see <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/consumer\/badvertising\/mcdonalds-advertises-on-elementary-school-report-cards-330870.php\">The Consumerist<\/a> grabbed this story, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m typically not as sensitive to this kind of thing as Leah is, but holy smokes, this strikes even me as stupid at best and criminally negligent at worst. ORLANDO &#8211; An Orlando parent said she was appalled when her 9-year-old daughter brought home her report card cover and it contained an advertisement for McDonald&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-drink"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9oLlO-i4","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheplayer.net\/avablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}