{"id":1679,"date":"2010-04-02T16:13:37","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T20:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/04\/02\/obama-smacks-media-again\/"},"modified":"2010-04-02T16:13:37","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T20:13:37","slug":"obama-smacks-media-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/04\/02\/obama-smacks-media-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Smacks Media Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/politico44\/perm\/0410\/obama_in_boston_d8b08dbe-6e0a-496b-97a0-e0452f00d0f7.html\" target=\"_blank\">For this<\/a> I give him credit:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Obama took a shot at his media coverage, saying that \u201cpundits in Washington kept saying, \u2018What\u2019s he doing? \u2026. Doesn\u2019t he know it will make him vulnerable?\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, yes. Turns out I\u2019ve got pollsters, too. We usually know what\u2019s going to be unpopular before the newspapers do. But I also knew that if you govern by pundits and polls, then you lose sight of why you got into public service in the first place.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Returning to the theme later, he said: \u201cThere are stories right now, \u2018We polled Obama in 2012!&#8217; I\u2019m not joking. People writing entire columns \u2026\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this I give him credit: Obama took a shot at his media coverage, saying that \u201cpundits in Washington kept saying, \u2018What\u2019s he doing? \u2026. Doesn\u2019t he know it will make him vulnerable?\u2019 \u201cWell, yes. Turns out I\u2019ve got pollsters, too. We usually know what\u2019s going to be unpopular before the newspapers do. But I&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2010\/04\/02\/obama-smacks-media-again\/\">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":[35,21,142],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1679"}],"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=1679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}