{"id":59660,"date":"2026-05-06T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/06\/opinion-our-attraction-to-distraction-is-hurting-us-springfield-news-sun\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:17:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:17:00","slug":"opinion-our-attraction-to-distraction-is-hurting-us-springfield-news-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/06\/opinion-our-attraction-to-distraction-is-hurting-us-springfield-news-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"OPINION: Our attraction to distraction is hurting us &#8211; Springfield News-Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5AFBVV95cUxNYUp4OFV0RUM1clkzYWFWYlpROFFodm1pczltclBGaXJNbkVham53WHNELVRvakhfZlc5dGJxNXlRVHBHUkZRdXQyMUpaM1RKTFVxR3lxc3NLaTZHREdPTlo4WHNUaGNLWWdLbzdUOVB0QnZfOG9nMDlrRFJ6c2dRcVhySDRnbndDc0prTDFCWGREY1pGZndzOVk2Nl9HOUFHeDdnZXloaEEteWpIWDh3N25LcjVPaUo5VktQdVlLZGR5SzIyaDEycXQ2enFWUk5laXZmRHdtcGVNV1dHamIxRWJXNHc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">OPINION: Our attraction to distraction is hurting us<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Springfield News-Sun<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPINION: Our attraction to distraction is hurting us&nbsp;&nbsp;Springfield News-Sun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}