{"id":15615,"date":"2019-05-20T00:12:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T07:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=15615"},"modified":"2019-05-20T00:12:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T07:12:18","slug":"derp-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2019\/05\/20\/derp-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Derp News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Forget about &#8220;fake news&#8221;. The real hotness in journalism is gullibility and stupidity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Today.com ran an article about a &#8220;salad lasagna&#8221;, which stemmed from &#8220;journalist&#8221; Julia Curley finding a Facebook post and after asking for &#8220;background&#8221; on the poster&#8217;s &#8220;salad lasagna&#8221;, received an obvious joke story by the poster who claimed to be named &#8220;Dick Chmeller&#8221;&#8230; and yet repeated that story, abet slightly toned down, in her article&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a guy from 4chan fooled the today show with a cuck story and the name dick chmeller <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qnTBsNceux\">pic.twitter.com\/qnTBsNceux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; coochiepls (@kindman69) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kindman69\/status\/1124372044806795264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15616\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Statler-and-Waldorf-laugh-computer.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"349\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What a stupid time to be alive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The archived article, which has now been taken down, can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/onvl5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190501231915\/https:\/\/www.today.com\/food\/what-lasagna-salad-low-carb-lasagna-made-lettuce-t153105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/salad-lasagna-hoax.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/salad-lasagna-hoax.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/salad-lasagna-hoax-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/salad-lasagna-hoax-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/salad-lasagna-hoax-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/salad-lasagna-hoax-940x198.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Derp News\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Forget about 'fake news'.  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The real hotness in journalism is gullibility and stupidity. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Today.com ran an article about a &#8220;salad lasagna&#8221;, which stemmed from &#8220;journalist&#8221; Julia Curley finding a Facebook post and after asking for &#8220;background&#8221; on the poster&#8217;s &#8220;salad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2019\/05\/20\/derp-news\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[77,70,64],"class_list":["post-15615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-derp","tag-facepalm","tag-lulz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15618,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15615\/revisions\/15618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}