{"id":1276,"date":"2010-04-26T02:59:39","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T09:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2010-04-26T02:59:39","modified_gmt":"2010-04-26T09:59:39","slug":"oregon-polluted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/26\/oregon-polluted\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon Polluted!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Smog?&#160; Worse!&#160; Oil Spill?&#160; Even worse!&#160; Teabuggery?&#160; Yep!<\/font> \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 11pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palin.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; margin: 2px 0px 5px 10px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"palin\" border=\"0\" alt=\"palin\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palin_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a> On Friday night, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin \u201cstormed\u201d into Oregon for a speech at the Lane County Republican\u2019s Lincoln Dinner. She called on the crowd to help elect more Republicans, joked about speaking in such a liberal state, and hit the \u201clame-stream media\u201d:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.375in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 11pt\">During a question and answer session, Eugene City Councilwoman Jennifer Solomon read a pre-screened question from the audience about her role at Fox News. Palin said she was proud to be a part of Fox News for being \u201cfair and balanced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.375in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold\">She also praised Fox host Glenn Beck and said with \u201chis chalkboard technique he\u2019s changing our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.375in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Journalists who covered Friday\u2019s speech were subject to strict restrictions from the Palin camp.<\/span> No cameras or recording devices of any kind were allowed and reporters were only allowed to watch the speech on a video feed in an adjacent room.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: calibri; font-size: 11pt\">&#8230; [<em>emphasis original<\/em>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2010\/04\/25\/palin-beck-chalkboard\/\" target=\"_blank\">Think Progress<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I didn\u2019t know she was coming, and if I had it\u2019s too far to go heckle without a car.&#160; No wonder my kashit detector kept going off.&#160; The environmental cleanup could be massive.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smog?&#160; Worse!&#160; Oil Spill?&#160; Even worse!&#160; Teabuggery?&#160; Yep! \ud83d\ude41 On Friday night, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin \u201cstormed\u201d into Oregon for a speech at the Lane County Republican\u2019s Lincoln Dinner. She called on the crowd to help elect more Republicans, joked about speaking in such a liberal state, and hit the \u201clame-stream media\u201d: During a <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/26\/oregon-polluted\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}