{"id":21126,"date":"2017-08-17T13:20:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T17:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=21126"},"modified":"2017-08-17T13:20:59","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T17:20:59","slug":"mike-b-around-the-web-this-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/17\/mike-b-around-the-web-this-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike B Around the Web This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you that just can&#8217;t enough of me, here are other posts that I have helped create or worked on or appeared in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wxyz.com\/news\/local-news\/investigations\/7-investigators-uncover-fake-online-reviews-of-detroit-businesses\">Channel7 Investigators uncover fake online reviews of Detroit businesses<\/a> &#8211; I am the &#8220;expert&#8221; (or one of them) that helped with research and understanding for Channel 7 Detroit to file this on-air broadcast. 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