{"id":172,"date":"2007-10-25T14:57:39","date_gmt":"2007-10-25T18:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2007\/10\/25\/great-journalism-quote\/"},"modified":"2007-10-25T15:03:05","modified_gmt":"2007-10-25T19:03:05","slug":"great-journalism-quote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2007\/10\/25\/great-journalism-quote\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Journalism Quote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The always insightful and informative Dick Polman (who also writes for the Philadelphia Inquirer) <a href=\"http:\/\/dickpolman.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/deceptive-allure-of-darn-good-buzz.html\">deconstructs the history of a too-good-to-be-true Ronald Reagan &#8220;quote&#8221; about George W. Bush.<\/a>\u00a0 And he concludes with a wonderful old, but new-to-me, journalistic saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If your own mother says she loves you, check it out.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wouldn&#8217;t it be wonderful if more journalists heeded that excellent advice?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/ronald_reagan.html\">Ronald Reagan, is he still a saint?<\/a>[tags]Journalism Quote, Ronald Reagan, GWB[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The always insightful and informative Dick Polman (who also writes for the Philadelphia Inquirer) deconstructs the history of a too-good-to-be-true Ronald Reagan &#8220;quote&#8221; about George W. Bush.\u00a0 And he concludes with a wonderful old, but new-to-me, journalistic saying: If your own mother says she loves you, check it out. Wouldn&#8217;t it be wonderful if more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,26,137],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}