{"id":82567,"date":"2022-06-23T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=82567"},"modified":"2022-06-22T21:54:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T02:54:30","slug":"unseemly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=82567","title":{"rendered":"Unseemly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So have you noticed how many \u201cjournalists \u201cin the Twin Cities are doing the DFL\u2018s job for it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, here\u2019s WCCO TV is Esme Murphy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Walz checks: $2,000 for couples, $1,000 for singles <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovTimWalz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GovTimWalz<\/a>  wants that, Republicans lead by GOP Majority  Leader Sen <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeremyrmiller?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jeremyrmiller<\/a> &amp; House Minority Leader Rep <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kdaudt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kdaudt<\/a>  say it an election year gimmick and that permanent tax cuts would mean more money for taxpayers <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCCO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wcco<\/a> 5pm<\/p>&mdash; esme murphy (@esmemurphy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esmemurphy\/status\/1539709696327782400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the difference between actively propagandizing for the DFL, and referring to a cash giveaway as \u201cWalz Checks\u201c?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call them a propaganda wing of the DFL. Call them the DFL\u2018s branding or public relations service.<\/p><p><\/p><p>Just don\u2019t call it reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So have you noticed how many \u201cjournalists \u201cin the Twin Cities are doing the DFL\u2018s job for it? For example, here\u2019s WCCO TV is Esme Murphy: What is the difference between actively propagandizing for the DFL, and referring to a cash giveaway as \u201cWalz Checks\u201c? Call them a propaganda wing of the DFL. Call them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,189,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tc-media-bias","category-minnesotas-ministry-of-truth","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82567","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=82567"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82571,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82567\/revisions\/82571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}