{"id":6789,"date":"2012-01-16T00:10:19","date_gmt":"2012-01-16T08:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=6789"},"modified":"2012-01-16T00:10:19","modified_gmt":"2012-01-16T08:10:19","slug":"a-first-giant-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/16\/a-first-giant-step\/","title":{"rendered":"A First Giant Step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">On Thursday I published The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/the-return-of-a-giant\/\" target=\"_blank\">Return of a Giant<\/a> about Bill Moyers\u2019 return to television with a new show, Moyers and Company.&#160; On Saturday, he aired the first installation of that show: Winner Take All Politics.&#160; It\u2019s a long clip, taking almost an hour to watch, but if you missed this on Saturday, it\u2019s well worth the time.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"16Bill_Moyers\" border=\"0\" alt=\"16Bill_Moyers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/16Bill_Moyers.jpg\" width=\"622\" height=\"232\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In its premiere episode, Moyers &amp; Company dives into one of the most important and controversial issues of our time: How Washington and Big Business colluded to make the super-rich richer and turn their backs on the rest of us\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/billmoyers.com\/episode\/on-winner-take-all-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">BillMoyers.com<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/35039196?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" target=\"_blank\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/35039196\" target=\"_blank\">Moyers &amp; Company 101: On Winner Take All Politics<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user9013478\" target=\"_blank\">BillMoyers.com<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">One line in the video stood out to me so much that I have every intent of stealing it. \ud83d\ude09<\/font><\/p>\n<h5 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\">If speech is money, than no money is no speech.<\/font><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday I published The Return of a Giant about Bill Moyers\u2019 return to television with a new show, Moyers and Company.&#160; On Saturday, he aired the first installation of that show: Winner Take All Politics.&#160; It\u2019s a long clip, taking almost an hour to watch, but if you missed this on Saturday, it\u2019s well <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/16\/a-first-giant-step\/' 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":[3,141,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-plus","category-politics","category-3-id","category-141-id","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\/6789","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=6789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}