{"id":4257,"date":"2007-03-12T14:46:48","date_gmt":"2007-03-12T22:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=4257"},"modified":"2007-03-13T04:08:15","modified_gmt":"2007-03-13T12:08:15","slug":"rotflmao-fox-news-quote-of-the-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=4257","title":{"rendered":"ROTFLMAO Fox &#8216;News&#8217; Quote of the Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Guest blogged by DES<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2007\/03\/11\/kondracke-stalinists\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/MortKondracke_Fox.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\"><\/a>Apparently the right-wing mouthpiece Fox &#8220;News&#8221; Channel is a little freaked out over getting fired as hosts of a Democratic presidential debate in Nevada.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/tvnewser\/fnc\/its_official_dems_drop_out_of_fnc_debate_54730.asp\">FNC management has responded<\/a> to the drubbing by putting out a thinly-veiled threat to other Democratic presidential candidates and their media coordinators to keep Fox &#8220;News&#8221; on speed-dial (with Roger Ailes&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvweek.com\/article.cms?articleId=31645\">newest bitch-slap here<\/a>).  My, my, such a hissy fit just because they finally got called on the carpet for being the Republican Fox in the henhouse.<\/p>\n<p>As they continue to wring their hands and stamp their feet over such shoddy treatment, Mort Kondracke let drop this amusing little bit of cluelessness:<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\">&#8220;<strong>If<\/strong> Fox was embarrassingly right wing or something like that, it would be plain for all to see.&#8221;\u009d <\/div>\n<p>See the full clip <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2007\/03\/11\/kondracke-stalinists\/\">here at Think Progress<\/a>.  Hat tip to <a href=\"http:\/\/americablog.blogspot.com\/2007\/03\/fox-news-freaks-out-that-its-debate-got.html\">John Aravosis at Americablog.com<\/a> for pointing out this little gem.<\/p>\n<p><b><em>Additional thought from Brad:<\/em><\/b> Dear Fox &#8216;News&#8217; Whining Cry-Baby Sore-Losers: You lost. Move on. Get over it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest blogged by DES Apparently the right-wing mouthpiece Fox &#8220;News&#8221; Channel is a little freaked out over getting fired as hosts of a Democratic presidential debate in Nevada. FNC management has responded to the drubbing by putting out a thinly-veiled threat to other Democratic presidential candidates and their media coordinators to keep Fox &#8220;News&#8221; on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fox-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4257"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=4257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}