{"id":1633,"date":"2010-10-04T15:40:38","date_gmt":"2010-10-04T19:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/10\/04\/amanpour-doesnt-play-the-game\/"},"modified":"2010-10-04T15:40:38","modified_gmt":"2010-10-04T19:40:38","slug":"amanpour-doesnt-play-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/10\/04\/amanpour-doesnt-play-the-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanpour Doesn&rsquo;t Play the Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicsdaily.com\/2010\/09\/30\/why-christiane-amanpour-is-bombing-on-abcs-this-week\/\" target=\"_blank\">that make her a loser<\/a> as host of ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week\u201d?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Problem is, panache and no-nonsense briskness don&#8217;t seem to charm the permanent floating chattering party in Washington, and apparently does not appeal to the Sunday morning talk show audiences. Sly wink-winks, joshing elbows in the ribs, deference to insiders, to the establishment, to the media savants \u2013 that goes a long way.<\/p>\n<p>Amanpour doesn&#8217;t know the game or doesn&#8217;t care to learn. She stays outside the sandbox. And she&#8217;s not invited to play.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does that make her a loser as host of ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week\u201d? Problem is, panache and no-nonsense briskness don&#8217;t seem to charm the permanent floating chattering party in Washington, and apparently does not appeal to the Sunday morning talk show audiences. Sly wink-winks, joshing elbows in the ribs, deference to insiders, to the establishment, to&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/10\/04\/amanpour-doesnt-play-the-game\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[161,162,163],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}