{"id":2184,"date":"2008-05-18T23:01:09","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T04:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/?p=2184"},"modified":"2008-05-18T23:06:45","modified_gmt":"2008-05-19T04:06:45","slug":"whats-the-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2008\/05\/18\/whats-the-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"what&#8217;s the deal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">I was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/2008\/05\/16\/foxy\/\"><strong>lamenting<\/strong><\/a> the fact that all the public televisions here in red state georgia alway have Fox News running, thinking that it&#8217;s the price I pay living in a small blue enclave in a sea of red. But two people commented that their public T.V.&#8217;s have Fox on all the time, and they both live in very Blue States:<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div align=\"justify\">Seeing Fox News on every tv set in a store or therapy center, hospital and on last Monday the Animal Hospital in New Jersey really gets me upset&#8230;<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">I live in a blue state and we have 2 Democratic Senators. We voted for the other guy for president in 2000 and 2004 and despite those facts we have Foxs news on all the public sets constantly blaring anti democratic rubbish. With Bush having the lowest rating of any president since polling has been done on presidents, I would really like to know who is behind this channel fixing.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<div align=\"justify\">It&rsquo;s FOX here too, in blue state OR.<br \/>   Banks, Hospital, Airport&hellip; <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div align=\"justify\">I wonder why? It&#8217;s not that all business owners are Republicans or right-wing types [I hope]. Have they so effectively convinced everyone that CNN is &quot;left wing?&quot; Is there hanky-panky channel-fixing afoot? What&#8217;s the deal?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was lamenting the fact that all the public televisions here in red state georgia alway have Fox News running, thinking that it&#8217;s the price I pay living in a small blue enclave in a sea of red. But two people commented that their public T.V.&#8217;s have Fox on all the time, and they both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1boringoldman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}