{"id":565,"date":"2003-07-17T21:54:08","date_gmt":"2003-07-18T01:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=565"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"jon_stewart_interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/17\/jon_stewart_interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Stewart Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\nBill Moyers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/now\/transcript\/transcript_stewart.html\">interviews<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/tv_shows\/thedailyshowwithjonstewart\/\">The Daily Show<\/a>&rsquo;s Jon Stewart:\n\n<\/p>\n\n \n\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/now\/transcript\/transcript_stewart.html\">\n\n<p>\n\nI think we don&rsquo;t make things up. We just distill it to, hopefully, its most humorous nugget.  And in that sense it seems faked and skewed just because we don&rsquo;t have to be subjective or pretend to be objective. \n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n<em>[...]<\/em>\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nBut the other news networks, you know, they have this idea that they&rsquo;re being objective. But news has never been objective.  It&rsquo;s always&hellip;what does every newscast start with?  &ldquo;Our top stories tonight.&rdquo;  That&rsquo;s a list.  That&rsquo;s an object&hellip;that&rsquo;s a subjective&hellip;some editor made a decision.&hellip;So why not take advantage of that and actually analyze what you do think is important.\n\n<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Moyers interviews The Daily Show&rsquo;s Jon Stewart: I think we don&rsquo;t make things up. We just distill it to, hopefully, its most humorous nugget. And in that sense it seems faked and skewed just because we don&rsquo;t have to be subjective or pretend to be objective. [...] But the other news networks, you know, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}