{"id":103025,"date":"2016-08-06T19:56:18","date_gmt":"2016-08-07T03:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=103025"},"modified":"2016-08-06T19:56:18","modified_gmt":"2016-08-07T03:56:18","slug":"black-latino-journalists-cant-stop-clapping-for-hillary-clinton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=103025","title":{"rendered":"Black &#038; Latino Journalists Can&#8217;t Stop Clapping For Hillary Clinton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2016\/08\/06\/watch-these-reporters-applaud-hillary-clinton-at-a-press-conference\/\">REPORT<\/a>: Hillary Clinton finally broke her 260-day long press conference moratorium Friday, and journalists couldn\u2019t stop applauding her.<\/p>\n<p>As a rule of thumb, press conferences are not the place to applaud politicians. It\u2019s supposed to be a forum where the candidate is supposed to be scrutinized and questioned by reporters, who are supposed to behave in an objective manner (i.e., no clapping).<\/p>\n<p>But all of that seemed to go out the window during a press event in Washington DC hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists \u2014 the first press conference Clinton has held in nearly a year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REPORT: Hillary Clinton finally broke her 260-day long press conference moratorium Friday, and journalists couldn\u2019t stop applauding her. As a rule of thumb, press conferences are not the place to applaud politicians. It\u2019s supposed to be a forum where the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=103025\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,185,29580],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blacks","category-hillary-clinton","category-latino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103026,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103025\/revisions\/103026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}