{"id":1395,"date":"2009-05-11T06:22:24","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T11:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/?p=1395"},"modified":"2009-05-11T06:27:22","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T11:27:22","slug":"hell-freezes-over-daily-mail-turns-on-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2009\/05\/11\/hell-freezes-over-daily-mail-turns-on-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Hell freezes over: Daily Mail turns on police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nNow here&#8217;s a headline and article you never expect to see in the <cite>Daily Mail<\/cite>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mailonsunday.co.uk\/news\/article-1145581\/Body-charge-UK-policing-policy-18m-year-brand-charging-public-70-60p-criminal-records-check.html\">body in charge of UK policing policy is now an \u00a318m-a-year brand charging the public \u00a370 for a 60p criminal records check<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNormally the <cite>Daily Mail<\/cite> is the first to defend the police against the slurs of dangerously longhaired protestors or loony lawyers, but this is more like how it usually deals with socalled &#8220;dole scum&#8221; or suspciously foreign asylum seekers. The murder of Ian Tomlinson seems to have been a wakeup call and it&#8217;s interesting to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mailonsunday.co.uk\/home\/search.html?pageOffset=&#038;pageSize=50&#038;orderBy=relevDesc&#038;searchPhrase=ian+tomlinson\">how the <cite>Mail<\/cite>&#8216;s views on the Tomlinson case developed over time<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nVia <a href=\"http:\/\/yorksranter.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/10\/but-how-do-i-vote-against-them\/\">Alex<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now here&#8217;s a headline and article you never expect to see in the Daily Mail: body in charge of UK policing policy is now an \u00a318m-a-year brand charging the public \u00a370 for a 60p criminal records check. Normally the Daily Mail is the first to defend the police against the slurs of dangerously longhaired protestors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[96,2487],"class_list":["post-1395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policing","tag-daily-mail","tag-ian-tomlinson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1395"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}