{"id":6329,"date":"2011-06-22T09:12:53","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T14:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=6329"},"modified":"2011-06-22T11:01:10","modified_gmt":"2011-06-22T16:01:10","slug":"does-faux-news-ever-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/06\/22\/does-faux-news-ever-lie\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Faux News Ever Lie?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there are any readers of this blog that deny that Faux Noise has a record of telling lies, I offer this video clip from <em>The Daily Show<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/mgid:cms:video:thedailyshow.com:390183\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" base=\".\" flashVars=\"\"><\/embed><\/div>\n<pre>\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Jon Stewart told Chris Wallace that he thought Wallace was hired by Faux News to act as somewhat of a counterbalance to the other disreputable people on the network.  Calling Wallace a counterbalance is like saying a brick on the same side of a balance scale as an elephant is a counterbalance to the elephant.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For completeness sake, here is the video of John Stewart&#8217;s appearance on Chris Wallace&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/embed.js?id=1007046245001&#038;w=466&#038;h=263\"><\/script><noscript>Watch the latest video at <a href=\"http:\/\/video.foxnews.com\">video.foxnews.com<\/a><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there are any readers of this blog that deny that Faux Noise has a record of telling lies, I offer this video clip from The Daily Show. Jon Stewart told Chris Wallace that he thought Wallace was hired by Faux News to act as somewhat of a counterbalance to the other disreputable people on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6329"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6331,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6329\/revisions\/6331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}