{"id":20250,"date":"2016-02-29T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T01:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=20250"},"modified":"2016-02-29T17:16:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T01:16:00","slug":"two-tuesday-tidbits-march-1-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/02\/29\/two-tuesday-tidbits-march-1-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Tuesday Tidbits March 1, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the U.S., the news media often slants our views sometimes by omission, like is true of the first story here where it a picture equates to 1000 words is by no means terse and provides history in the making around the world. The second story also is not terse—the video is 30 minutes and provides a tale of how racism becomes institutionalized and some of the roots of BLM…I noted how very differently this group was treated than my recollection of SDS or SLA (groups that had white members and intended crimes)…I only include these two for allowing time to watch the video—which seemed faster than it said when watching…you might want your hankies handy for both…<\/span><\/span><\/span>\"media-bias.jpg\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The Prestigious World Press Photo Finalists Are Out And They Are Breathtaking<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“…a selection of winners in each of the categories.”<\/strong><\/em>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/media\/2016\/02\/world-press-photo-winners-2015<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Empire Files: An Unparalleled Act of Police Terror<\/strong><\/span>
\n\t“Featuring a harrowing first-hand account with Ramona Africa, the only adult survivor of one of the most shameful, horrific attacks by U.S. police, Abby Martin documents an indispensable-but largely unheard of-moment in American history.”<\/strong><\/em>
\n\thttp:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15755<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the U.S., the news media often slants our views sometimes by omission, like is true of the first story here where it a picture equates to 1000 words is by no means terse and provides history in the making around the world. The second story also is not terse—the video is 30 minutes and […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20250","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\/20250","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}