{"id":62173,"date":"2017-02-17T07:00:21","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62173"},"modified":"2017-02-17T06:25:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T12:25:56","slug":"fake-news-alternate-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62173","title":{"rendered":"Fake News, Alternate Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the\u00a0<em>WashEx<\/em>, a catalog of the ongoing reportorial flubs, context-manglings, bobbled facts, unreliable anonymous sources with the wrong story, and just plain made-up BS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/mainstream-media-errors-in-the-trump-era-your-catalogue-of-the-medias-bias-fueled-failure-fest\/article\/2614432\">in the past not-quite-a-month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not only helpful to view the MSM as Democrat operatives with bylines; it&#8217;s pretty much the only intellectdually honest approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the\u00a0WashEx, a catalog of the ongoing reportorial flubs, context-manglings, bobbled facts, unreliable anonymous sources with the wrong story, and just plain made-up BS&#8230; &#8230;in the past not-quite-a-month. It&#8217;s not only helpful to view the MSM as Democrat operatives with bylines; it&#8217;s pretty much the only intellectdually honest approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[372,4,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fake-news","category-media","category-tc-media-bias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62173","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=62173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62174,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62173\/revisions\/62174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}