{"id":1863,"date":"2008-08-28T04:26:39","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T04:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2008-08-28T17:48:44","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T17:48:44","slug":"wgn_on_the_air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1863","title":{"rendered":"WGN On The Air"},"content":{"rendered":"

“We just want it to stop. It’s not fair, it’s blatant attacks against Barak Obama<\/i>”<\/p>\n

I’m listening to WGN, where Stanley Kurtz apparently just finished talking about his research. The first two callers – apparently triggered by the Obama campaign – both wanted Kurtz silenced.<\/p>\n

I’m beyond disgust. I’ve been bitterly opposed to ‘silence the critics’ on blogs and in the media everywhere. This is not remotely the kind of politics that represents change that I want to be part of.<\/p>\n

Steven Diamond<\/a> is talking now…nice slam at Ayers. Makes me feel better about being liberal.<\/p>\n

[Addendum, 13 hours later: WGN has posted the “full podcast of the show.”:http:\/\/wgnradio.com\/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44075&Itemid=467 –NM]<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Did Obama try and silence a critic, as opposed to countering his arguments?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}