{"id":18678,"date":"2025-01-15T12:27:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=18678"},"modified":"2025-01-15T12:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:27:31","slug":"the-news-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2025\/01\/the-news-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"The News is Dead&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Long live the Weather Channel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"This just in...the News is Dead. Long live the #WeatherChannel, America&#039;s most trusted News Channel\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-K8WKom6TxY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">America&#8217;s Most Trusted News Channel: The Weather Channel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This just in\u2026 journalism is officially dead. Long live network propaganda. The only news you need is the weather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now shut up and get back to work making money for your corporate overlords. Or else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"827\" data-attachment-id=\"18443\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2022\/06\/what-if-your-vote-mattered\/e16c082-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?fit=828%2C827&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"828,827\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"e16c082\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?fit=828%2C827&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?fit=828%2C827&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?resize=828%2C827&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?w=828&amp;ssl=1 828w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/e16c082.png?resize=210%2C210&amp;ssl=1 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Authors Note: All opinions expressed here are just that: opinions. If you don&#8217;t like mine, I probably won&#8217;t like yours either. Let&#8217;s just nod, and walk away. Maybe come back with solutions instead of opinions. Because of the two, only solutions actually matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long live the Weather Channel. This just in\u2026 journalism is officially dead. Long live network propaganda. The only news you need is the weather. Now shut up and get back to work making money for your corporate overlords. Or else. Authors Note: All opinions expressed here are just that: opinions. If you don&#8217;t like mine, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[582,729,586,565,609,585,600,680],"tags":[658,659,596,96,562,613,607,595,592,684,661,523,521],"class_list":["post-18678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-blog-2","category-civilrights","category-editorial-2","category-jamiegray","category-journalism","category-opinion-3","category-politics-2","category-rant","tag-cnn","tag-foxnews","tag-imo","tag-jamiegray","tag-jfs","tag-journalism","tag-justthinking","tag-myopinion","tag-opinion","tag-rant","tag-truth","tag-blog","tag-politics","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16731,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/09\/weather-channel-reporter-gets-called-out-for-struggling-through-florence-while-locals-stroll-by\/","url_meta":{"origin":18678,"position":0},"title":"Weather Channel Reporter Gets Called Out for Struggling Through Florence While Locals Stroll By","date":"September 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Seems that now we have to deal with #FakeWeather from those damn liberal meteorologists at the corrupt and shameful #WeatherChannel #FakeNews The Article 'Weather Channel Reporter Gets Called Out for Struggling Through Florence While Locals Stroll By' originally appeared on http:\/\/time.com\/5397598\/weather-channel-reporter-viral-video\/ Jamie's comments are his own.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;#blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16426,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/06\/trump-calls-for-deportations-without-due-process-in-latest-anti-immigrant-rant\/","url_meta":{"origin":18678,"position":1},"title":"Trump calls for deportations without due process, in latest anti-immigrant rant","date":"June 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm sorry, but you can't suspend due process or ignore the Constitution whenever it suits you. You may be the fucking president (for now) but you have no respect for the office or the rule of law. 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