{"id":45658,"date":"2014-07-11T07:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T12:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=45658"},"modified":"2014-07-11T09:23:44","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T14:23:44","slug":"compare-and-contrast-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=45658","title":{"rendered":"Compare And Contrast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Conservative media outlet (blogger, talk host, writer, etc):\u00a0<\/strong> Sees a story about a two-bit Democrat candidate whom even fellow Democrats shun at the polls <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/va-dem-offers-reward-for-nude-photos-of-hunter-cheerleader-kendall-jones\">making an over the top depraved statement<\/a>.\u00a0 He briefly considers posting it as a sign that it&#8217;s truly Democrats who are waging a &#8220;war on women&#8221; &#8211; but notes that the guy is so fringe that even most Democrats refudiate the guy.\u00a0\u00a0 Decides that writing about the guy would give him just a little more unjustified publicity, opts to do his little bit to return the creep to obscurity by ignoring the story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Liberal media outlet &#8211; <\/strong>say, &#8220;Think&#8221; Progress, gets a story about an obscure GOP candidate who&#8217;s running third in the primary for a city council seat in Brackwater Alabama saying &#8220;AIDS is God&#8217;s revenge on gays&#8221;.\u00a0 Within 12 hours, every liberal media outlet from MSNBC all the way down to Dim Tim Sweeney&#8217;s twitter feed, and thence further to AM950, bleats &#8220;PROMINENT REPUBLICAN SAYS GOD HATES F**S!&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Conservative media outlet (blogger, talk host, writer, etc):\u00a0 Sees a story about a two-bit Democrat candidate whom even fellow Democrats shun at the polls making an over the top depraved statement.\u00a0 He briefly considers posting it as a sign that it&#8217;s truly Democrats who are waging a &#8220;war on women&#8221; &#8211; but notes that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lefty-alt-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45658","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=45658"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45688,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45658\/revisions\/45688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}