{"id":10679,"date":"2018-07-01T19:45:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T23:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=10679"},"modified":"2018-07-01T19:45:49","modified_gmt":"2018-07-01T23:45:49","slug":"the-zombie-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/the-zombie-media\/","title":{"rendered":"The Zombie Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screenshot-2018-7-1-The-Zombie-Media.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10680\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screenshot-2018-7-1-The-Zombie-Media-201x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screenshot-2018-7-1-The-Zombie-Media-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screenshot-2018-7-1-The-Zombie-Media.png 327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>American Thinker<\/strong><br \/>\nby E.M. Cadwaladr<br \/>\n7\/1\/2018<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Isn&#8217;t it amazing that the left-wing media continue to compare Donald Trump to Hitler, fling accusations of racism at half the country, and beat the dead horse of the Russian collusion conspiracy well beyond the hope of any serious public traction?\u00a0\u00a0It is amazing only if you assume that the liberal media possesses, lost in some forgotten corner of its deranged psyche, some shred of respect for the American public.\u00a0\u00a0If you give up the hopeful notion that they respect us, leftists&#8217; behavior becomes far more understandable.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For the sake of our own mental clarity, we have to delete the phrase &#8220;liberal bias&#8221; from our vocabulary.\u00a0\u00a0A &#8220;bias&#8221; is a tendency, sometimes even an unconscious tendency, to favor one thing over another.\u00a0\u00a0A &#8220;biased journalist&#8221; is a person who has some deeply held beliefs that tend to color his assessment of the world.\u00a0\u00a0Such people may lean in one direction, but they still imagine that they are looking for and reporting the truth.\u00a0\u00a0The idyllic days of biased journalism are over.\u00a0\u00a0This isn&#8217;t the 1980s.\u00a0\u00a0This, my friends, is a brave new world.\u00a0\u00a0To say CNN is still trying to report the truth but leans a little to the left is like saying the serial killer John Wayne Gacy cared a lot about young people\u00a0but just got a little overly enthusiastic at times.\u00a0\u00a0The liberal media are not engaged in journalism, except on those rare occasions when they cannot find some angle of a natural disaster on which to grind their political axes.\u00a0\u00a0They want to\u00a0destroy\u00a0both Trump and his supporters \u2013 period.\u00a0\u00a0They will incite, inflame, obfuscate, and outright lie in the pursuit of that goal.<\/em><\/p>\n<div>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>View the complete article including image and comments at:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/articles\/2018\/07\/the_zombie_media.html\">https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/articles\/2018\/07\/the_zombie_media.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Thinker by E.M. Cadwaladr 7\/1\/2018 Excerpt: Isn&#8217;t it amazing that the left-wing media continue to compare Donald Trump to Hitler, fling accusations of racism at half the country, and beat the dead horse of the Russian collusion conspiracy well &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/the-zombie-media\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10681,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10679\/revisions\/10681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}