{"id":18074,"date":"2013-11-08T20:41:15","date_gmt":"2013-11-09T02:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=18074"},"modified":"2013-11-08T20:41:15","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T02:41:15","slug":"screw-you-toys-r-us-at-so-many-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/08\/screw-you-toys-r-us-at-so-many-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Screw You Toys R Us. At So Many Levels."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, watch this ad:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q5SXybm6bss\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Steven Colbert talks about the ad here in his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/the-colbert-report-videos\/430270\/november-06-2013\/tip-wag---toys--r--us--shroom-tombs---john-pike\">Tip of the Hat; Wag of the Finger segment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Gleick goes after the ad here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/peter-h-gleick\/is-this-the-most-anti-science-anti-environmental-tv-ad-ever_b_4243454.html\">Is This the Most Anti-Science, Anti-Environmental TV Ad Ever?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Besides nature sucking, pink is for girls and gunnish things are for boys.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to rant below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, watch this ad: Steven Colbert talks about the ad here in his Tip of the Hat; Wag of the Finger segment. Peter Gleick goes after the ad here: Is This the Most Anti-Science, Anti-Environmental TV Ad Ever? Besides nature sucking, pink is for girls and gunnish things are for boys. Feel free to rant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/08\/screw-you-toys-r-us-at-so-many-levels\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Screw You Toys R Us. At So Many Levels.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[862,87],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-4Hw","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}