{"id":2550,"date":"2008-09-10T13:02:16","date_gmt":"2008-09-10T18:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2008\/09\/10\/and-the-media-looks-away\/"},"modified":"2008-09-10T13:02:16","modified_gmt":"2008-09-10T18:02:16","slug":"and-the-media-looks-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2008\/09\/and-the-media-looks-away\/","title":{"rendered":"And the media looks away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to me that the USCCB&#8217;s statement on Sen. Joe Biden is something rather historic. Has there ever been such a statement on a person who is on a national presidential ticket? This is quite an interesting development considering that in the past that the same types of things said by Sen. Joe Biden have been previously said by countless others with no comment.<\/p>\n<p>As Thomas at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanpapist.com\/2008\/09\/media-ignoring-us-bishops-statement-on.html\">American Papist noticed<\/a> there is pretty much a news blackout on this by the media.  Look at this <a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news?q=biden%20usccb&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;oe=utf-8&#038;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&#038;client=firefox-a&#038;um=1&#038;sa=N&#038;tab=wn\">Google news search<\/a> and only one story talks about the bishop&#8217;s statement. Maybe this will change as time goes on, but the bishop&#8217;s statement on Speaker Pelosi got plenty of coverage right away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to me that the USCCB&#8217;s statement on Sen. Joe Biden is something rather historic. Has there ever been such a statement on a person who is on a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}