{"id":283,"date":"2012-05-05T01:21:28","date_gmt":"2012-05-05T01:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=283"},"modified":"2012-05-05T01:21:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T01:21:28","slug":"anarchists-try-to-blow-up-a-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=283","title":{"rendered":"Anarchists Try to Blow Up a Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just tried to write a headline the mainstream media would approve of and feel like an idiot.\u00a0 An idiot like whoever wrote this <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Blotter\/anarchists-plotted-blow-cleveland-bridge-fbi\/story?id=16252571\">article<\/a> on May 1st.\u00a0 Not one mention of their involvement with Occupy Cleveland.\u00a0 This is a common technique in the media.\u00a0 If people who are part of a liberal media-approved group behave egregiously, just relabel them.\u00a0 The same thing happened when Bill Clinton pardoned some Puerto Rican terrorists.\u00a0 The next day, they were called nationalists or freedom fighters or something along those lines.\u00a0 The media didn&#8217;t want to report a Democrat party president pardoned terrorists, so they just labeled them differently than the day before.<\/p>\n<p>Supposedly, the assclowns who tried to blow up a bridge by texting it described themselves as &#8220;anarchists,&#8221; but the media isn&#8217;t ordinarily too willing to let people define themselves.\u00a0 They needed an out and it was handed to them, so they went along with it.\u00a0 So suddenly occupiers are anarchists.<\/p>\n<p>If this seems perfectly legitimate, then just try reversing this in your minds.\u00a0 Suppose some people met at a tea party rally and decided to blow up an abortion clinic.\u00a0 And suppose the FBI stopped them.\u00a0 How would it be reported?<\/p>\n<p>Tea Party Tries to Blow up Women&#8217;s Health Center!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just tried to write a headline the mainstream media would approve of and feel like an idiot.\u00a0 An idiot like whoever wrote this article on May 1st.\u00a0 Not one mention of their involvement with Occupy Cleveland.\u00a0 This is a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=283\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mainstream-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clw54.com\/blog\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}