{"id":187225,"date":"2013-05-09T19:57:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T00:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/05\/09\/props-to-gawker-for-this-trenchant-analysis\/"},"modified":"2013-05-09T19:57:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T00:57:00","slug":"props-to-gawker-for-this-trenchant-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2013\/05\/09\/props-to-gawker-for-this-trenchant-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Props to Gawker for This Trenchant Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/1JFT7Ld.gif\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"380\" \/>Neetzan Zimmerman at <i>Gawker<\/i> wonders why, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/cnn-cant-stop-giving-jon-stewart-stuff-to-make-fun-of-498399825\">CNN Can&#8217;t Stop Giving Jon Stewart Stuff to Make Fun Of<\/a>.&#8221;  Honestly, so do I:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Standing in the parking lot outside the courthouse, Ashleigh Banfield and Nancy Grace appeared on a split-screen via satellite to discuss the proceedings.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">But, as their backdrop soon revealed, the two talking heads were actually in the very same parking lot, six whole parking spots away from each other, according to an Atlantic Wire analysis.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Well, either that, or as Stewart suggested, viewers were witnessing Arizona&#8217;s fabled &#8220;seven-mile long Bus Ness Monster.&#8221;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><b><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps;\">Stewart has every reason to complain about CNN&#8217;s lack of professionalism, but if they ever did get their sh%$ together, his show would be half as long<\/span><\/b>.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think that this is a bit strong.&nbsp; While CNN makes Jon Stewart job easier, I think that his show would still work without them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neetzan Zimmerman at Gawker wonders why, &#8220;CNN Can&#8217;t Stop Giving Jon Stewart Stuff to Make Fun Of.&#8221; Honestly, so do I: Standing in the parking lot outside the courthouse, Ashleigh Banfield and Nancy Grace appeared on a split-screen via satellite to discuss the proceedings.But, as their backdrop soon revealed, the two talking heads were actually &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[974,1064,1028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hack-journalism","category-media","category-people-i-do-not-want-to-piss-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}