{"id":49553,"date":"2015-04-26T01:11:27","date_gmt":"2015-04-26T01:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/nyt_goes_to_the_zoo_and_reports_on_those_strange_southerners_who_oppose_sam\/"},"modified":"2015-04-26T01:11:27","modified_gmt":"2015-04-26T01:11:27","slug":"nyt_goes_to_the_zoo_and_reports_on_those_strange_southerners_who_oppose_sam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49553","title":{"rendered":"NYT goes to the zoo and reports on those strange Southerners who oppose same-sex marrage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regrettably, the Times uses Kallam as a pawn in its story while neglecting to state his case.<\/p>\n<p>Not long ago, tmatt suggested in a GetReligion post that &#8220;the most important skill in journalism is the ability to accurately state the views of someone with whom you disagree.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Once again, we have a story where a major American newspaper seems to lack the ability \u201d\u201d or desire \u201d\u201d to do that.<\/p>\n<p>The result: a biased, &#8230;[poor] piece of journalism.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/getreligion\/2015\/4\/24\/new-york-times-goes-to-the-zoo-and-reports-on-those-strange-southern-animals-who-oppose-same-sex-marriage\">Read it all<\/a> from Get Religion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regrettably, the Times uses Kallam as a pawn in its story while neglecting to state his case. Not long ago, tmatt suggested in a GetReligion post that &#8220;the most important skill in journalism is the ability to accurately state the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49553\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,576,175,168,114,98,89,151,108,112,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-anthropology","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-marriage-family","category-media","category-politics-in-general","category-religion-culture","category-sexuality","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}