{"id":188832,"date":"2010-07-21T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T01:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/07\/21\/how-does-shep-smith-keep-his-job\/"},"modified":"2010-07-21T20:42:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T01:42:00","slug":"how-does-shep-smith-keep-his-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/07\/21\/how-does-shep-smith-keep-his-job\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does Shep Smith Keep His Job?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; width: 320px; float: right; text-align: center;\"><object height=\"260\" width=\"320\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/cloudfront.mediamatters.org\/static\/flash\/player.swf\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"config=http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/embed\/cfg2?id=201007210057\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><param name=\"allownetworking\" value=\"all\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/cloudfront.mediamatters.org\/static\/flash\/player.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" flashvars=\"config=http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/embed\/cfg2?id=201007210057\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"260\" width=\"320\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m not suggesting that he is a bad journalist, but rather that is s frequently a square peg in Fox News&#8217;s round holes, as was the case over the past few days when he pointedly did not become a part of the baying pack of Foxholes.<\/p>\n<p>I imagine that he must feel some days a lot like Oskar Schindler must have felt.<sup>*<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>In any case, here is a video of Mr. Smith saying that, &#8220;we did not and do not trust the source,&#8221; referring to professional bigot Andrew Breitbart.<\/p>\n<p>H\/t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingpointsmemo.com\/archives\/2010\/07\/the_lone_holdout.php\">TPM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><sup>*<\/sup><span style=\"font-size:78%;\">Yes, I know, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Godwin%27s_law\">Godwin&#8217;s Law<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not suggesting that he is a bad journalist, but rather that is s frequently a square peg in Fox News&#8217;s round holes, as was the case over the past few days when he pointedly did not become a part of the baying pack of Foxholes. I imagine that he must feel some days a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1129,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188832"}],"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=188832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}