{"id":188138,"date":"2010-12-03T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-04T02:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/12\/03\/why-is-it-that-only-comedians-report-the-truth\/"},"modified":"2010-12-03T21:01:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-04T02:01:00","slug":"why-is-it-that-only-comedians-report-the-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/12\/03\/why-is-it-that-only-comedians-report-the-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is it that Only Comedians Report the Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; float: right; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; text-align: center; width: 384px;\"><object align=\"middle\" class height=\"283\" width=\"384\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/widget.nbc.com\/videos\/nbcshort_at.swf?CXNID=1000004.10045NXC&#038;widID=4727a250e66f9723&#038;clipID=1099562&#038;showID=61&#038;siteurl=http:\/\/www.nbc.com?vty=fromWidget_Video&#038;dst=nbc|widget|NBC Video&#038;__source=nbc|widget|NBC Video\"\/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/widget.nbc.com\/videos\/nbcshort_at.swf?CXNID=1000004.10045NXC&#038;widID=4727a250e66f9723&#038;clipID=1099562&#038;showID=61&#038;siteurl=http:\/\/www.nbc.com?vty=fromWidget_Video&#038;dst=nbc|widget|NBC Video&#038;__source=nbc|widget|NBC Video\" quality=\"high\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" width=\"384\" height=\"283\" align=\"middle\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><\/embed><\/object><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">In Comedy, Veritas<\/span><\/div>\n<p>This time, it&#8217;s <i>Saturday Night Live<\/i>, who issue a devastating take-down of&nbsp; last year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedcapitalism.com\/2010\/12\/euro-bank-stress-tests-hoist-on-pr-petard.html\">stress tests<\/a> by the US Department of the Treasury.<\/p>\n<p>H\/t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedcapitalism.com\/2010\/12\/euro-bank-stress-tests-hoist-on-pr-petard.html\">Naked Capitalism<\/a> for pointing me to the video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Comedy, Veritas This time, it&#8217;s Saturday Night Live, who issue a devastating take-down of&nbsp; last year&#8217;s stress tests by the US Department of the Treasury. H\/t Naked Capitalism for pointing me to the video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1100,1002,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny","category-good-writing","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188138"}],"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=188138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}