{"id":621,"date":"2004-04-05T10:02:35","date_gmt":"2004-04-05T17:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/2004\/04\/the_rant_factor\/"},"modified":"2004-04-05T10:02:35","modified_gmt":"2004-04-05T17:02:35","slug":"the_rant_factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2004\/04\/the_rant_factor.html","title":{"rendered":"THE RANT FACTOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Hate to say it, but what a bore. If you listened to <A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.airamericaradio.com\/\"><B><EM><FONT color=#003399>Air America<br \/>\nRadio<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> over the weekend, did you come to the conclusion &#8212; as I did &#8212;<br \/>\nthat high-decibel liberal talk radio is as monotonous as&nbsp;conservative talk radio, and nearly<br \/>\nas off-putting? What a shame.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>The sole redeeming factor working against the rant factor&nbsp;is that&nbsp;along with the<br \/>\nliberal viewpoint Air America Radio&nbsp;does have a sense of humor, i.e. the&nbsp;<A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.airamericaradio.com\/pub\/userRegistration.htm\"><B><EM><FONT\ncolor=#003399>Top 6 Reasons<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> to register on its website: <\/P><br \/>\n<P><I>1. John Ashcroft will know where to find you.<BR>2. All our annoying pop-up ads are<br \/>\ninvisible.<BR>3. Because they shut down the Dennis Kucinich dating chat room.<BR>4. Our<br \/>\nspam is vegetarian.<BR>5. You like making up passwords.<BR>6. You were banned from the<br \/>\nFox News website for having your own opinion.<\/I><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hate to say it, but what a bore. If you listened to Air America Radio over the weekend, did you come to the conclusion &#8212; as I did &#8212; that high-decibel liberal talk radio is as monotonous as&nbsp;conservative talk radio, and nearly as off-putting? What a shame. The sole redeeming factor working against the rant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbvgEs-a1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}