{"id":173,"date":"2009-06-02T20:48:27","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T01:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/?p=173"},"modified":"2009-06-02T20:48:27","modified_gmt":"2009-06-03T01:48:27","slug":"and-yet-print-media-is-dying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/02\/and-yet-print-media-is-dying\/","title":{"rendered":"And yet print media is dying?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From a recent <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2009\/06\/01\/kaine-texas-is-the-next-virginia\/\">CNN article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Obama lost to Republican presidential candidate John McCain by 11 percentage points and close to 1 million votes. Still, that margin is less than more than half of what it was when the state&#8217;s favored son George W. Bush was on the presidential ballot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Let me emphasize that again <em>less than more than half<\/em>. Really? This is what passes for journalism today in the online world? This is what is killing print media? What is that even trying to say? Wouldn&#8217;t less than more than half just be less than half? The Hell?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a recent CNN article. Obama lost to Republican presidential candidate John McCain by 11 percentage points and close to 1 million votes. Still, that margin is less than more than half of what it was when the state&#8217;s favored son George W. Bush was on the presidential ballot. Let me emphasize that again less [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-rants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powrsurg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}