{"id":6841,"date":"2009-01-23T13:07:56","date_gmt":"2009-01-23T21:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6841"},"modified":"2009-01-23T13:13:57","modified_gmt":"2009-01-23T21:13:57","slug":"beltway-news-coverage-growing-increasingly-sexy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6841","title":{"rendered":"Beltway News Coverage Growing Increasingly Sexy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0109\/17862.html\">Politico offers<\/a> more filth than we can possibly shake our stick at&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\">&#8220;How can you spend hundreds of millions of dollars on contraceptives?&#8221; Boehner asked. &#8220;How does that stimulate the economy?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Boehner said congressional Republicans are also concerned about the size of the package. <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Later in the article, Reid discusses what will be &#8220;pumped into the economy&#8221; and Pelosi notes &#8220;the package&#8230;could become even larger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d say it&#8217;s just us, and our own juvenile mind, but Colbert noticed a similar pattern himself in yesterday&#8217;s news coverage of the private <i>second<\/i> swearing in of President Obama&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/the-colbert-report-videos\/216605\/january-22-2009\/near-president-obama\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/ObamaSwornInAgain_DoItSlowly_Colbert_012209.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/the-colbert-report-videos\/216605\/january-22-2009\/near-president-obama\"><i>Click for complete full video<\/i><\/a>)<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Tha&#8217;ts hot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politico offers more filth than we can possibly shake our stick at&#8230; &#8220;How can you spend hundreds of millions of dollars on contraceptives?&#8221; Boehner asked. &#8220;How does that stimulate the economy?&#8221; Boehner said congressional Republicans are also concerned about the size of the package. Later in the article, Reid discusses what will be &#8220;pumped into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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":[46],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-6841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mainstream-corporate-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6841","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6841"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=6841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}