{"id":24633,"date":"2016-08-27T16:07:41","date_gmt":"2016-08-27T20:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=24633"},"modified":"2016-08-28T10:37:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-28T14:37:41","slug":"fake-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=24633","title":{"rendered":"Fake the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>These days, genuine factual reporting is a scarce thing indeed. A recent analysis by Politifact found that statements made by pundits, hosts, and paid contributors on the three major television news networks were \u201cmostly false\u201d or worse 60% of the time on Fox News, 44% of the time on MSNBC\/NBC, and 21% of the time on CNN. There are variations on this data from different studies. Pew found that 85% of MSNBC\u2019s programming was commentary or opinion rather than factual reporting, with Fox at 59% and CNN at 46%.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatterning.com\/2016\/07\/10\/corporations-make-the-news\/\">The Patterning<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These days, genuine factual reporting is a scarce thing indeed. A recent analysis by Politifact found that statements made by pundits, hosts, and paid contributors on the three major television news networks were \u201cmostly false\u201d or worse 60% of the time on Fox News, 44% of the time on MSNBC\/NBC, and 21% of the time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24635,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24633\/revisions\/24635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}