{"id":2822,"date":"2012-11-18T16:38:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-18T16:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2012\/11\/18\/quote-of-day_18\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:20:04","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:20:04","slug":"quote-of-day_18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=2822","title":{"rendered":"Quote Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:14847,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/online.wsj.com\\\/article\\\/SB10001424127887324556304578121424215017436.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/online.wsj.com\\\/article\\\/SB10001424127887324556304578121424215017436.html&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:14848,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/All-In-Education-General-Petraeus\\\/dp\\\/1594203180\\\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1353256316&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=all+in&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/All-In-Education-General-Petraeus\\\/dp\\\/1594203180\\\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:14849,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.nydailynews.com\\\/news\\\/national\\\/ghostwriter-broadwell-petraeus-biography-dark-article-1.1201574&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nydailynews.com\\\/news\\\/national\\\/ghostwriter-broadwell-petraeus-biography-dark-article-1.1201574&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>\nI don&#8217;t always agree with Peggy Noonan, former Reagan speechwriter and current columnist for the Wall Street Journal. However, she does have a way with words.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324556304578121424215017436.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In her column yesterday in the Wall Street Journal<\/a>, part of the discussion was about the other woman in David Petraeus&#8217; life &#8211; Paula Broadwell.&nbsp; After pointing out all the attributes that Broadwell ascribed to herself including author and biographer, Noonan has this to say.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tr_bq\"><p>\n<i>She calls herself a biographer, but biographers actually do something arduous\u2014they write biographies. <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Broadwell, for those that aren&#8217;t aware, used a ghostwriter for the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/All-In-Education-General-Petraeus\/dp\/1594203180\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1353256316&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=all+in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All In: The Education of General David Petraeus<\/a>.&nbsp; If you think about it, Paula Broadwell was nothing but a highly-rewarded research assistant while <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/national\/ghostwriter-broadwell-petraeus-biography-dark-article-1.1201574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vernon Loeb<\/a>, the ghostwriter, is the actual biographer. <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t always agree with Peggy Noonan, former Reagan speechwriter and current columnist for the Wall Street Journal. However,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3525,3526,507,377],"class_list":["post-2822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-paula-broadwell","tag-peggy-noonan","tag-quote-of-the-day","tag-snark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8548,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2822\/revisions\/8548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}