{"id":6238,"date":"2006-01-03T13:48:07","date_gmt":"2006-01-03T18:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/?p=6238"},"modified":"2006-01-03T13:48:07","modified_gmt":"2006-01-03T18:48:07","slug":"solomon-likens-oreilly-to-mccarthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/solomon-likens-oreilly-to-mccarthy\/","title":{"rendered":"Solomon likens O&#8217;Reilly to McCarthy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos of the Day to syndicated columnist Norman Solomon for having the nerve to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.editorandpublisher.com\/eandp\/news\/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001772964\">call out Bill O&#8217;Reilly<\/a> in a big way in this week&#8217;s column, titled &#8220;Media New Year&#8217;s Resolutions for 2006.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Solomon advised O&#8217;Reilly: &#8220;Carefully listen to the archival footage in [the movie] &#8216;Good Night, and Good Luck.&#8217; If you don&#8217;t notice your strong resemblance to Sen. Joseph McCarthy, ask someone who doesn&#8217;t work for Fox to explain it to you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Reilly, of course, is best known for hosting &#8220;The O&#8217;Reilly Factor&#8221; on Fox News Channel.<\/p>\n<p>When asked for O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s reaction to Solomon&#8217;s words, a spokesperson for the broadcaster\/columnist told E&#038;P Tuesday: &#8220;Bill has no comment on this.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like Solomon will soon be the fifth addition to O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/5970.html\">fairly-short<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/billoreilly.com\/pg\/jsp\/general\/mediadef.jsp;jsessionid=EDDBC7B5482F35D25356D55B2DBDB52E\">enemies list<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos of the Day to syndicated columnist Norman Solomon for having the nerve to call out Bill O&#8217;Reilly in a big way in this week&#8217;s column, titled &#8220;Media New Year&#8217;s Resolutions for 2006.&#8221; Solomon advised O&#8217;Reilly: &#8220;Carefully listen to the archival footage in [the movie] &#8216;Good Night, and Good Luck.&#8217; If you don&#8217;t notice your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}