{"id":3653,"date":"2010-12-18T14:20:42","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T22:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=3653"},"modified":"2010-12-18T14:20:42","modified_gmt":"2010-12-18T22:20:42","slug":"video-update-12182010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/18\/video-update-12182010\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Update &#8211; 12\/18\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Yesterday I posted, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/?p=3646\" target=\"_blank\">Warning: Fox May Be Hazardous to Your Brain!<\/a>, about a study done at the University of Maryland that documents how Fox viewers are the most misinformed voters in America.&#160; Last night, Chris Hayes covered the story, interviewing Ari Rabin Havt, VP of <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Media Matters<\/a>.&#160; The video contains numerous examples of Republican politicians parroting Fox lies to fool voters into electing Republicans, contrary to their own self interest.&#160; The pointed out that since Fox could not disclaim the message, they attacked the messenger, demeaning the University of Maryland.&#160; And they shared my conclusion that rather than a news organization, Fox is a political organization, am adjunct to the Republican Party.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><object width=\"592\" height=\"346\" id=\"msnbc68d756\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" target=\"_blank\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=10,0,0,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/32545640\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"launch=40726244^0^384914&amp;width=592&amp;height=346\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><embed name=\"msnbc68d756\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/32545640\" width=\"592\" height=\"346\" FlashVars=\"launch=40726244^0^384914&amp;width=592&amp;height=346\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/shockwave\/download\/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 5px; width: 592px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #999; font-size: 11px\">Visit msnbc.com for <a style=\"border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; color: #5799db !important; font-weight: normal !important; text-decoration: none !important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\" target=\"_blank\">breaking news<\/a>, <a style=\"border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; color: #5799db !important; font-weight: normal !important; text-decoration: none !important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3032507\" target=\"_blank\">world news<\/a>, and <a style=\"border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; color: #5799db !important; font-weight: normal !important; text-decoration: none !important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3032072\" target=\"_blank\">news about the economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Fox is the Republican Reichsministry of Propaganda.&#160; The reason they lie is simple.&#160; If they told the truth, there would be few Republicans in office.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I posted, Warning: Fox May Be Hazardous to Your Brain!, about a study done at the University of Maryland that documents how Fox viewers are the most misinformed voters in America.&#160; Last night, Chris Hayes covered the story, interviewing Ari Rabin Havt, VP of Media Matters.&#160; The video contains numerous examples of Republican politicians <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/18\/video-update-12182010\/' 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-3653","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\/3653","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=3653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}