{"id":326,"date":"2004-04-11T20:25:26","date_gmt":"2004-04-12T01:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=326"},"modified":"2005-02-04T09:36:34","modified_gmt":"2005-02-04T07:36:34","slug":"blogs-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/04\/11\/blogs-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"blogs in africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> And whilst on a break from American politics (for a change), I stumbled on the <a href=\"http:\/\/africapundit.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AfricaPundit<\/a> blog. Interesante&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And whilst on a break from American politics (for a change), I stumbled on the AfricaPundit blog. 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I mean, Carine Zaayman even mentioned the blog, and its left leanings, on artthrob. Well, that was nearly three years ago (the blog will be 3 years old in February!), and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;news and politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"news and politics","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/news-and-politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/21\/blogger-re-blogged\/","url_meta":{"origin":326,"position":1},"title":"blogger re-blogged","author":"nathaniel","date":"21 March 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"I don't want to just mimic every featured blog that blogger posts, but Where is Raed? is yet another fab link they housed this week. Great insight, very different global view... Check it out! PostScript: some doubts as to the author's identity (Iraqi who blogs in English & German about\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;pop culture&quot;","block_context":{"text":"pop culture","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/pop-culture\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":243,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/12\/16\/mr-moore-i-assume\/","url_meta":{"origin":326,"position":2},"title":"mr moore i assume","author":"nathaniel","date":"16 December 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Nathaniel's (actually, an edited version of Michael Moore's) must-reads for the day: Is Dean Toast? - Saddam's capture doesn't guarantee Bush's re-election. 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