{"id":25527,"date":"2012-01-18T14:58:50","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T21:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/18\/good-news-news-bad-news-news.html"},"modified":"2012-01-18T15:27:51","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T22:27:51","slug":"good-news-news-bad-news-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/18\/good-news-news-bad-news-news.html","title":{"rendered":"Good News News, Bad News News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An appalling 34% of Americans consider Fox News the most trustworthy TV news source out there.<\/p>\n<p>On the bright side, a presumably different 34% of Americans consider Fox News the <i>least<\/i> trustworthy TV news source out there.<\/p>\n<p>Not surprisingly, the numbers spike higher if you look at just Dems or GOPers. And while Dems tend to trust most TV news sources except Fox, GOPers tend to mistrust all of them <i>except<\/i> Fox.<\/p>\n<p>PBS is trusted by the most people, even if it&#39;s not trusted the most by them.  #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fup1.typepad.com%2F6a0133f2dd8001970b015434f8cb04970c-220si' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.publicpolicypolling.com\/main\/2012\/01\/3rd-annual-tv-news-trust-poll.html'>3rd Annual TV News Trust Poll &#8211; Public Policy Polling<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPPP&#39;s 3rd annual TV news trust poll (2011 version here,&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An appalling 34% of Americans consider Fox News the most trustworthy TV news source out there. On the bright side, a presumably different 34% of Americans consider Fox News the least trustworthy TV news source out there. Not surprisingly, the numbers spike higher if you look at just Dems or GOPers. And while Dems tend &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/18\/good-news-news-bad-news-news.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Good News News, Bad News News&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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":[106,12],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-25527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-fourth-estate","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27073,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/13\/americans-like-regulation-its-just-regulation-they-cant-stand.html","url_meta":{"origin":25527,"position":0},"title":"Americans like regulation, it&#39;s just regulation they can&#39;t stand","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Mar-12 6:49am","format":false,"excerpt":"Or, put another way, while they dislike regulation as a whole or as a concept, they like what regulation does and, if pressed on individual regulatory areas, are likely (as they consider specific problems and abuses) to support the current or expanded regulatory burden.It's an interesting tension, alongside the policy-vs-morality\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":27318,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/03\/its-a-looooong-way-to-november.html","url_meta":{"origin":25527,"position":1},"title":"It&#39;s a looooong way to November","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 3-Apr-12 9:23pm","format":false,"excerpt":"But these are (to me) encouraging numbers. 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