{"id":66,"date":"2005-08-05T12:05:12","date_gmt":"2005-08-05T16:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/wp\/?p=66"},"modified":"2005-08-05T12:05:12","modified_gmt":"2005-08-05T16:05:12","slug":"bullshit_really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/2005\/08\/bullshit_really\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullshit? Really?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just because the outburst was &#8220;bullshit&#8221;? Or because he walked off the room? Hey, where&#8217;s the bleeping thingy when you really need it? And what about all those commercials about &#8220;Erectile Dysfunction&#8221;, on Prime Time, with the implicit invitation to a good <u><em>&#8220;<b>F<\/b>ornication <b>U<\/b>nder <b>C<\/b>onsent of the <b>K<\/b>ing&#8221;<\/em><\/u>? Right, I forgot, it is only intended as an aid for married couples in the flacid phase of life&#8230;<br \/>\n<a title=\"Chicago Tribune | Novak's outburst, exit stoke CNN's ire\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/business\/chi-0508050250aug05,1,2426813.story?coll=chi-business-hed\">Chicago Tribune | Novak&#8217;s outburst, exit stoke CNN&#8217;s ire<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;Bob Novak&#8217;s behavior on CNN today was inexcusable and unacceptable,&#8221; the network said in a statement. &#8220;Mr. Novak has apologized to CNN, and CNN apologizes to its viewers for his language and actions. We&#8217;ve asked Mr. Novak to take some time off.&#8221;<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a heck of a sendoff for &#8220;Inside Politics,&#8221; which already is scheduled to be swallowed up after Friday&#8217;s edition by Wolf Blitzer&#8217;s new three-hour weekday program, &#8220;The Situation Room,&#8221; set to launch Monday.<br \/>\nAlready this year, CNN has axed Novak&#8217;s &#8220;The Capital Gang&#8221; and &#8220;Crossfire.&#8221; But CNN has expected him to be a regular contributor to &#8220;The Situation Room.&#8221; There&#8217;s no word yet on whether that now will change.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just because the outburst was &#8220;bullshit&#8221;? Or because he walked off the room? Hey, where&#8217;s the bleeping thingy when you really need it? And what about all those commercials about &#8220;Erectile Dysfunction&#8221;, on Prime Time, with the implicit invitation to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/2005\/08\/bullshit_really\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just-rants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorocabana.net\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}