{"id":65332,"date":"2017-12-06T06:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T12:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65332"},"modified":"2017-12-03T09:12:10","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T15:12:10","slug":"they-tried-to-make-him-go-to-reputation-rehab-he-said-yes-yes-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=65332","title":{"rendered":"They Tried To Make Him Go To Reputation Rehab.  He Said &#8220;Yes, Yes, Yes&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Bush is starting the left&#8217;s standard career rehab treatment &#8211; with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/billy-bush-books-late-show-stephen-colbert-appearance-1063508\">an appearance on &#8220;Colbert<\/a>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The visit marks the first late-night appearance for Bush since the former\u00a0<em>Today<\/em>\u00a0host was fired over the infamous Donald Trump &#8220;grab them by the pussy&#8221; audio that surfaced ahead of Trump&#8217;s election. Bush&#8217;s appearance comes amid the tape, recorded on a live mic before a 2005 segment on\u00a0<em>Access Hollywood,<\/em>\u00a0resurfacing in the news cycle, due to a report that the president has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/trump-claims-access-hollywood-tape-may-not-be-authentic-1061384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">questioning<\/a>\u00a0the authenticity of the recording, and just days after Matt Lauer&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/inside-surreal-fallout-at-nbc-news-wake-matt-lauers-ouster-1062634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disgraced departure<\/a>\u00a0as longtime\u00a0<em>Today<\/em>\u00a0co-anchor.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>13 months exile from polite prog society is the new norm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Bush is starting the left&#8217;s standard career rehab treatment &#8211; with an appearance on &#8220;Colbert&#8220;: The visit marks the first late-night appearance for Bush since the former\u00a0Today\u00a0host was fired over the infamous Donald Trump &#8220;grab them by the pussy&#8221; audio that surfaced ahead of Trump&#8217;s election. Bush&#8217;s appearance comes amid the tape, recorded on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65332","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=65332"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65334,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65332\/revisions\/65334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}