{"id":25410,"date":"2017-04-02T18:45:41","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T18:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/03\/27\/absurd-ap-reports-va-gop-pushed-voter-id-bill-after-more-modest-law-didnt-stop-obama-victory\/"},"modified":"2017-04-02T18:45:41","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T18:45:41","slug":"ap-reports-va-voter-id-bill-pushed-in-response-to-obamas-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/25410","title":{"rendered":"AP ‘reports’ Va. voter ID bill pushed in response to Obama’s victory"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/gabrielmalor\/status\/316887202015633409\n
Oh, for the love of everything ever. The Associated Press offers up yet another example of the sorry state of journalism.<\/p>\n\n\n
That last stunning example of unbiased journalism is here: goo.gl\/wJ8nF<\/a> (Paragraph 4)<\/p>\n — Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n Here’s the oh-so-objective paragraph<\/a> in the AP’s “report” on a new voter ID law in Virginia:<\/p>\n Republican majorities in the Virginia House and Senate pushed the bill to passage one year after a more modest GOP-sponsored voter identification law failed to prevent President Barack Obama from winning Virginia for the second presidential election in a row and a Democratic U.S. Senate victory.<\/p>\n See, it’s not that the GOP wants to combat voter fraud and ensure election integrity; It’s that Obama-hating Republicans want to suppress the votes of law-abiding Democrats with “Jim Crow-era tactics.” That’s journalism?<\/p>\n\n\n Dear @ap<\/a>: Who wrote this biased garbage? fxn.ws\/10d41hF<\/a> via @foxnewspolitics<\/a><\/p>\n — He’s Temporary(@lheal) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Gee, what liberal media bias? RT @gabrielmalor<\/a> That last stunning example of unbiased journalism is here: goo.gl\/wJ8nF<\/a> (Para 4)<\/p>\n — KilroyFSU (@KilroyFSU) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n “@gabrielmalor<\/a>: That last stunning example of unbiased journalism is here: goo.gl\/wJ8nF<\/a> (Paragraph 4)” heh. Eejits.<\/p>\n — Elizabeth Scalia (@TheAnchoress) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Holy shit! RT @gabrielmalor<\/a>: That last stunning example of unbiased journalism is here: bit.ly\/15TTT0q<\/a> (Paragraph 4)<\/p>\n — RB (@RBPundit) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Oh sweet lord… RT @gabrielmalor<\/a>: That last stunning example of unbiased journalism is here: goo.gl\/wJ8nF<\/a> (Paragraph 4)<\/p>\n — Dan Isett (@DanIsett) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n The reporter here needs to be shamed as a Democrat hack. bit.ly\/15TTT0q<\/a><\/p>\n — He’s Temporary(@lheal) March 27, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n \n Shamed and held accountable for partisan advocacy masquerading as objective journalism.<\/p> Read more: http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/03\/27\/absurd-ap-reports-va-gop-pushed-voter-id-bill-after-more-modest-law-didnt-stop-obama-victory\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/gabrielmalor\/status\/316887202015633409 Oh, for the love of everything ever. The Associated Press offers up yet another example of the sorry state of journalism. That last stunning example of unbiased journalism is here: goo.gl\/wJ8nF (Paragraph 4) — Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) March 27, 2013 Here’s the oh-so-objective paragraph in the AP’s “report” on a new voter ID law … Continue reading AP ‘reports’ Va. voter ID bill pushed in response to Obama’s victory<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-culture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/14911047813715-liberal-media-bias.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}