{"id":864,"date":"2008-04-12T09:40:39","date_gmt":"2008-04-12T16:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=864"},"modified":"2013-08-02T10:30:18","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T17:30:18","slug":"the-daily-show-tribute-to-fox-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=864","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Show Tribute To Fox News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Show&#8217;s John Oliver provides a searing summation of the past twelve years of Fox News; twelve years of flaming flagism; twelve years of fairly unbalanced tele-pundits; twelve years of warmed over Bush-worship; twelve years of Patriopathic&trade; zeal.<\/p>\n<p>The past twelve years on Fox News has been a blur of journalistic ignominy. Looking back on just makes me want to cry out, <em>&#8220;Please&#8230;Don&#8217;t remind me.&#8221;<\/em><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Show&#8217;s John Oliver provides a searing summation of the past twelve years of Fox News; twelve years of flaming flagism; twelve years of fairly unbalanced tele-pundits; twelve years of warmed over Bush-worship; twelve years of Patriopathic&trade; zeal. The past twelve years on Fox News has been a blur of journalistic ignominy. Looking back [&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":[1,15],"tags":[82,33,267],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-humor","tag-daily-show","tag-fox-news","tag-john-oliver"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-dW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1138,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1138","url_meta":{"origin":864,"position":0},"title":"Alan Colmes Leaving The Sean Hannity Show","author":"Mark NC","date":"11\/24\/2008","format":false,"excerpt":"After twelve years, Fox News \"liberal\" Alan Colmes has announced that he is leaving his TV perch, the \"Hannity And Not Hannity Show.\" Many viewers are now asking themselves, \"Alan who?\" Colmes was never a particularly effective foil for Hannity. 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