{"id":1739,"date":"2013-10-12T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-12T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/10\/the-media-is-victorious.html"},"modified":"2013-10-12T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T18:30:00","slug":"the-media-is-victorious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/10\/the-media-is-victorious.html","title":{"rendered":"The media is victorious"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Once again, in a clash between two parties unwilling to compromise, the media has been able to cast blame on one party alone, and it appears the public has accepted that version.\u00a0 The GOP is to blame<\/a>, according to an NBC\/WSJ poll.\u00a0 It reminds me of the same clash that came in the 90s between the GOP and Bill Clinton.\u00a0 Today, media pundits admit it was an unwillingness to compromise between both Gingrich\u2019s GOP and the Clinton White House.\u00a0 Then, it was entirely the fault of Ebenezer Newt and the Christmas stealing Republicans:<\/p>\n

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I don\u2019t blame the press.\u00a0 After all, if something works, why change?\u00a0 Through selective narrative, distorting facts, and spinning stories, they\u2019ve successfully convinced Americans that the definition of compromise is getting with the program and embracing the Liberal Revolution.\u00a0\u00a0 In the near future, expect America to be left with one political party divided by different spellings. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Once again, in a clash between two parties unwilling to compromise, the media has been able to cast blame on one party alone, and it appears the public has accepted that version.\u00a0 The GOP is to blame, according to an NBC\/WSJ poll.\u00a0 It reminds me of the same clash that came in the 90s between […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nThe media is victorious<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Once again, in a clash between two parties unwilling to compromise, the media has been able to cast blame on one party alone, and it appears the public\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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