{"id":37062,"date":"2013-07-02T09:09:47","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=37062"},"modified":"2013-07-02T09:09:47","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:09:47","slug":"our-worthless-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=37062","title":{"rendered":"Our Worthless Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when the media&#8217;s mission was not only to afflict the comfortable and comfortable the afflicted, but to serve as an independent watchdog of government?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/seton-motley\/2013\/07\/01\/government-s-power-grabs-grow-media-s-coverage-diminishes\">Either does the media<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when the media&#8217;s mission was not only to afflict the comfortable and comfortable the afflicted, but to serve as an independent watchdog of government? Either does the media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37062"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37066,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37062\/revisions\/37066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}