{"id":2019,"date":"2013-03-09T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/03\/sandra-fluke-update.html"},"modified":"2013-03-09T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T18:30:00","slug":"sandra-fluke-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/03\/sandra-fluke-update.html","title":{"rendered":"Sandra Fluke update"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sFbYd4zcGTk\/UTvFtS8YwUI\/AAAAAAAAE6c\/Bcfpr4SZKNg\/s1600\/sl_fluke_0306_blog.jpg\" style=\"clear: right;float: right;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: 1em\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/715\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sFbYd4zcGTk\/UTvFtS8YwUI\/AAAAAAAAE6c\/Bcfpr4SZKNg\/s320\/sl_fluke_0306_blog.jpg\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Just checking in to see if everyone has been able to get their lives back together after the media\u00a0outrage\u00a0from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/02\/sandra-fluke-explains.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">her\u00a0statements\u00a0comparing tax supported birth control and leukemia<\/a>. \u00a0We know how those media outrage cycles go. \u00a0Sometimes it can almost\u00a0wear\u00a0you out when the media\u00a0latches\u00a0onto something, like a politician comparing homosexuality to a disorder or suggesting that some rapes may not be rapes at all. \u00a0Whew. \u00a0No doubt our heads are all still spinning from the just and reasonable outrage that the media displayed in their coverage of this out of the ballpark half loony\/half evil idea that one\u2019s sex life is as important as a leukemia patient\u00a0fighting\u00a0for life. \u00a0What\u2019s that? \u00a0No you say? \u00a0You\u2019re trying to convince me that there was no media outrage and daily round table discussions expressing unified outrage? \u00a0Really? \u00a0That would almost suggest that the media is biased. \u00a0Heck, it might almost suggest that most in our modern media are about the post-Christian notion that drugs, sex, and bathroom humor are the only rights we have, that everything else is unimportant, and\u00a0therefore\u00a0unworthy of being protected as a right. \u00a0I think you go too far. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just checking in to see if everyone has been able to get their lives back together after the media\u00a0outrage\u00a0from her\u00a0statements\u00a0comparing tax supported birth control and leukemia. \u00a0We know how those media outrage cycles go. \u00a0Sometimes it can almost\u00a0wear\u00a0you out when the media\u00a0latches\u00a0onto something, like a politician comparing homosexuality to a disorder or suggesting that some [&hellip;]<\/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-2019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sandra Fluke update<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Just checking in to see if everyone has been able to get their lives back together after the media&nbsp;outrage&nbsp;from\" 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