{"id":3262,"date":"2013-11-21T17:41:26","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T22:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?p=3262"},"modified":"2016-10-05T18:49:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T22:49:26","slug":"327-rob-ford-and-pussy-politics-the-media-is-the-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/archives\/3262","title":{"rendered":"327 &#8211; Rob Ford and pussy politics: The media is the message"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8508\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3262-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20131121-justRIGHT-327-RobFORD-thePword-NewsworthyVsNewsworthless.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20131121-justRIGHT-327-RobFORD-thePword-NewsworthyVsNewsworthless.mp3\">\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20131121-justRIGHT-327-RobFORD-thePword-NewsworthyVsNewsworthless.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20131121-justRIGHT-327-RobFORD-thePword-NewsworthyVsNewsworthless.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/justrightmedia.org\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3262-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.justrightmedia.org\/BROADCASTS\/20131121-justRIGHT-327-RobFORD-thePword-NewsworthyVsNewsworthless.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20131121-justRIGHT-327-RobFORD-thePword-NewsworthyVsNewsworthless.mp3\">Download<\/a> (64.6MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3262-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3262-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3262-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; 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