{"id":476,"date":"2004-01-13T22:32:29","date_gmt":"2004-01-14T03:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/01\/liberal_talk_radio\/"},"modified":"2004-01-13T22:32:29","modified_gmt":"2004-01-14T03:32:29","slug":"liberal_talk_radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/01\/liberal_talk_radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberal Talk Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Al Franken finally gets hooked up with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centralairmedia.com\/index.php?option=content&#038;task=view&#038;id=25\">radio show<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This ends a year of speculation about whether Franken would jump into radio. &#8220;Our long national nightmare is over,&#8221; said Franken. &#8220;I\ufffdve signed.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;My first priority is to get sued by a right wing jerk in order to generate interest in my new show, <i>The O\ufffdFranken Factor<\/i>,&#8221; Franken said.  &#8220;Our hope is to do drug-free talk radio, although I understand it\ufffds never been done.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Quite simply, my plan is to alter the political landscape, drive this radical right-wing president from office and stand as a beacon for ordinary Americans who work hard and play by the rules. Short of that, I\ufffdd just like to get on in Albany,&#8221; added Franken. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ll probably have to connect by Internet or satellite radio if I ever want to listen in.  The odds of a Knoxville radio featuring liberal programming are only slightly greater than them offering me a show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/01\/liberal_talk_radio\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Liberal Talk Radio\"><p>Al Franken finally gets hooked up with a radio show: This ends a year of speculation about whether Franken would jump into radio. &#8220;Our long national nightmare is over,&#8221; said Franken. &#8220;I\ufffdve signed.&#8221; &#8220;My first priority is to get sued by a right wing jerk in order to generate interest in my new show, The [&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-476","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\/476","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=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}