{"id":46,"date":"2007-08-28T09:32:24","date_gmt":"2007-08-28T16:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/archives\/46"},"modified":"2007-09-15T10:39:08","modified_gmt":"2007-09-15T17:39:08","slug":"cognitive-dissonance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2007\/08\/cognitive-dissonance\/","title":{"rendered":"cognitive dissonance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><!--more--><\/em><strong>cognitive dissonance,<\/strong> the confused mental condition that results from holding incongruous, often mutually contradictory, beliefs simultaneously.\u00a0 Websters New College Dictionary, 2005.<\/p>\n<p><strong>apolitical,<\/strong> not concerned or connected with political matters.<em>\u00a0 <\/em>ibid.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abe21.net\/about.html\">Abe21 is fiercely independent, apolitical. . .<\/a><\/font><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"2\" color=\"#333333\">\u00a0<\/font><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[however]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><font size=\"2\" color=\"#333333\">. . .if you believe that the interests of Elbert County residents have been ignored by our county commissioners, then fill you ballot out immediately, do not put it off until later.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abe21.net\/subpage1.html\">Vote NO to extending term limits. <\/a><\/font><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-46","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-politics","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}