{"id":2100,"date":"2012-05-02T21:37:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T01:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/blog\/?p=2100"},"modified":"2012-05-02T21:38:54","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T01:38:54","slug":"professional-media-commentators-outted-as-new-democrats-5-years-after-i-called-one-of-them-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/?p=2100","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Professional&#8221; Media Commentators Outted as New Democrats (5 Years After I Called One Of Them Out)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hallelujah!!!<\/p>\n<p>Back in February 2007, I wrote this (at the end of <a href=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/?p=763\">a blog post<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr. Attaran should produce a bit more evidence before making allegations as he has.<br \/>\nJudge him for yourself. Mr. Attaran has written for the Globe and Mail (left leaning), The Washington Post (left leaning), The New York Times (VERY left leaning) and his previous employer was the \u201cSierra Legal Defence Fund\u201d (Granola crunching, left leaning, tree hugging, legal action group).<br \/>\nI think Mr. Attaran should come clean. His actions indicate he wants Canada out of Afghanistan. Just like his buddy Jack Layton.<br \/>\nADDENDUM: Actually, Mr. Attaran is quoted on page 3 of one of Alexa McDonough\u2019s \u201cGlobal Perspectives\u201d flyers from 2003<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And finally someone in the main stream media <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2012\/05\/02\/media-experts-are-grit-ndp-donors?utm_source=facebook&#038;utm_medium=recommend-button&#038;utm_campaign=Media+%27experts%27+are+Grit%2C+NDP+donors\" target=\"_blank\">has caught on<\/a>.  And once again it is the Sun Media chain that breaks the story so many others choose to ignore.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And the unsuccessful NDP leadership campaign of Ottawa MP Paul Dewar accepted a $1,200 donation from University of Ottawa law prof Amir Attaran><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hallelujah!!! Back in February 2007, I wrote this (at the end of a blog post) Mr. Attaran should produce a bit more evidence before making allegations as he has. Judge him for yourself. Mr. Attaran has written for the Globe and Mail (left leaning), The Washington Post (left leaning), The New York Times (VERY left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,38,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moonbattery","category-news-and-media","category-politics-federal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}