{"id":1860,"date":"2005-12-06T01:46:47","date_gmt":"2005-12-06T06:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2005\/12\/war_on_fnw\/"},"modified":"2005-12-06T01:46:47","modified_gmt":"2005-12-06T06:46:47","slug":"war_on_fnw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2005\/12\/war_on_fnw\/","title":{"rendered":"War On FNW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I sometimes watch <em>Fox News Watch<\/em>.  Unfortunately, I missed the segment this past weekend on the supposed &#8220;War on Christmas&#8221;; not to worry&#8211;Crooks and Liars <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2005\/12\/05.html#a6187\">has the video<\/a>. I liked this response:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Neal: We&#8217;re at war, there&#8217;s Darfur, there&#8217;s an AIDS crisis and you&#8217;re worried about whether people should say Merry Christmas? What world do you live in?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yep, that sums it up.  Instead of talking about real issues, this is the rightists&#8217; seasonal wedge issue trotted out to fire up the base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2005\/12\/war_on_fnw\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to War On FNW\"><p>I sometimes watch Fox News Watch. Unfortunately, I missed the segment this past weekend on the supposed &#8220;War on Christmas&#8221;; not to worry&#8211;Crooks and Liars has the video. I liked this response: Neal: We&#8217;re at war, there&#8217;s Darfur, there&#8217;s an AIDS crisis and you&#8217;re worried about whether people should say Merry Christmas? What world do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}