{"id":13908,"date":"2004-10-06T21:44:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-06T21:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2004\/10\/06\/ironic-w-image\/"},"modified":"2004-10-06T21:44:00","modified_gmt":"2004-10-06T21:44:00","slug":"ironic-w-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2004\/10\/06\/ironic-w-image\/","title":{"rendered":"Ironic W Image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaresearch.org\/cyberalerts\/2004\/cyb20041005.asp#3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" alt=\"W - I Lie\" src=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blogicons\/w_ilie.jpg\" \/><\/a>I think that this <i>NBC News<\/i> image of W with the letters &ldquo;ILIE&rdquo; next to him is deliciously ironic, although more than likely unintentional.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaresearch.org\/cyberalerts\/2004\/cyb20041005.asp#3\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Media Research Center<\/i> compares<\/a> this cropping of the word &ldquo;families&rdquo; to a similar 2000 incident in which <i>NBC News<\/i> displayed an image of Gore with the letters &ldquo;RATS&rdquo; (from &ldquo;bureaucrats&rdquo;) in the background.<\/p>\n<p>OK, so maybe this isn&rsquo;t as interesting a post as I had originally intentioned&hellip; :-p<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-109706215024318244?l=www.driko.org%2Findex_blogger.html\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think that this NBC News image of W with the letters &ldquo;ILIE&rdquo; next to him is deliciously ironic, although more than likely unintentional. The Media Research Center compares this cropping of the word &ldquo;families&rdquo; to a similar 2000 incident in which NBC News displayed an image of Gore with the letters &ldquo;RATS&rdquo; (from &ldquo;bureaucrats&rdquo;) &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2004\/10\/06\/ironic-w-image\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ironic W Image&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-13908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}