{"id":800,"date":"2008-02-15T09:57:33","date_gmt":"2008-02-15T17:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=800"},"modified":"2008-02-16T23:24:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-17T07:24:02","slug":"the-news-corpse-oscar-nominees-for-2008-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=800","title":{"rendered":"The News Corpse Oscar Nominees For 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The News Corpse Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is proud to present its Oscar nominees for 2008.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"454\" height=\"474\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" id=\"W47b5c8c7dfee5348\" data=\"http:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/47b5c8c7dfee5348\/47b5c918b7f8fd0d\/47b5c8c7dfee5348\/c01d169f\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowNetworking=\"all\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/47b5c8c7dfee5348\/47b5c918b7f8fd0d\/47b5c8c7dfee5348\/c01d169f\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"\/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"all\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>News Corpse would like to congratulate the nominees and remind them that they are already winners.:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Atonement<\/strong> &#8211; The story of a country and a political party finally trying to make amends for a history of repression.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There Will Be Blood (Mud)<\/strong> &#8211; An epic tale of the destructive power of nature, and the even more destructive power of a corrupt and incompetent government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Clayton (Hayden)<\/strong> &#8211; Espionage, intrigue, torture, and deceit mark this political thriller that delves into the secret world of the CIA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juno (Repo)<\/strong> &#8211; This is the heartwarming tale of a family struggling to make ends meet in an economy ravaged by self-serving politicians and their cronies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No Country For Old Men<\/strong> &#8211; Follow the adventures of a mysterious and foreboding figure who exudes fear and terror wherever he roams.<\/p>\n<p>Also available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k7g6zokmqAw\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>. <em>(It&#8217;s my first YouTube video and is a little rough around the edges. I like this widget better).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For reference, these are the original posters for the Academy&#8217;s nominees:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Pix\/Play\/Oscars\/2008\/oscar-pix.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar Pix\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The News Corpse Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is proud to present its Oscar nominees for 2008. News Corpse would like to congratulate the nominees and remind them that they are already winners.: Atonement &#8211; The story of a country and a political party finally trying to make amends for a history of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,1,15],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-culture","category-general","category-humor","tag-oscars"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-cU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":798,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=798","url_meta":{"origin":800,"position":0},"title":"The News Corpse Oscar Nominees On YouTube","author":"Mark NC","date":"2\/14\/2008","format":false,"excerpt":"This is my first YouTube video. It's a little rough around the edges but, hey, you have to start somewhere. Also available in Widget form.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art\/Culture&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art\/Culture","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=9"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":68065,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=68065","url_meta":{"origin":800,"position":1},"title":"Crybaby Trump Whines &#8211; aka Lies &#8211; that His Judicial and Legal Nominees Aren&#8217;t Being Confirmed","author":"Mark NC","date":"10\/17\/2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Complainer-in-Chief, Donald Trump, is at it again. Never mind that the United States government is in the midst of another Trump Shutdown. Or that Trump's inflationary tariffs continue to raise the cost of living for the American people. Or that Trump's ICE thugs are invading cities and harassing citizens\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Donald Trump Pacifier Fox","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-phone-pacifier-fox.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-phone-pacifier-fox.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-phone-pacifier-fox.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":63780,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=63780","url_meta":{"origin":800,"position":2},"title":"So-Called &#8216;Christian&#8217; Mike Johnson Does the &#8216;Weave&#8217; When Asked if Morality Matters to the GOP","author":"Mark NC","date":"11\/17\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"As Donald Trump unveils the principle personnel of his upcoming administration, it is becoming clearer every day just how bereft of principles, knowledge, and experience will be available in some of the most critical positions in the United States government. Click here to Tweet this article Unfortunately, it isn't just\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Donald Trump, Congress, Mike Johnson","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-baby-congress.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-baby-congress.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-baby-congress.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64540,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=64540","url_meta":{"origin":800,"position":3},"title":"Trump Spends New Year&#8217;s Eve Whining About Whether the Senate Will Confirm His Noxious Nominees","author":"Mark NC","date":"12\/31\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Another year is coming to a close and people all over the nation and the world are celebrating the promise of what a new year will bring for them, their families, and their country. It's a time when everyone is filled with somber reflections on the past and uplifting hopes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Election&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Election","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=152"},"img":{"alt_text":"Joe Biden and Donald Trump on New Year's Day","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/new-year-2025.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/new-year-2025.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/new-year-2025.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64806,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=64806","url_meta":{"origin":800,"position":4},"title":"Fox News Gushes Over Trump&#8217;s &#8216;Hot&#8217; Nominees &#8211; Trashes Liberals as &#8216;Fat, Out of Shape Losers&#8217;","author":"Mark NC","date":"1\/18\/2025","format":false,"excerpt":"It has been ten years since Donald Trump began his political career by riding down a gold-plated escalator from his Manhattan penthouse, and promising to represent the forgotten people of America by catering to the whims of the wealthy and corporations, and punishing immigrants and minorities who he maligned as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Trump in Bed, Eating, Sad","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-bed-eating.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-bed-eating.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-bed-eating.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64171,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=64171","url_meta":{"origin":800,"position":5},"title":"Fox News Embarks on a Campaign of Shameless Exaltation of Donald and Melania Trump","author":"Mark NC","date":"12\/6\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"From its inception 28 years ago, Fox News has relentlessly pursued its mission to advance the interests of ultra right-wing politicians and policies. That mission has been unencumbered by the principles of ethical journalism or honesty. The network's objective of promoting arch-conservativism on behalf of the wealthy and corporations has\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Donald Trump baby with Fox News logo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-baby-foxnews-logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-baby-foxnews-logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/trump-baby-foxnews-logo.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}