{"id":19252,"date":"2022-05-06T09:21:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T16:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=19252"},"modified":"2022-05-06T09:21:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T16:21:09","slug":"firing-line-friday-radical-chic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/05\/06\/firing-line-friday-radical-chic\/","title":{"rendered":"Firing Line Friday: Radical Chic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.\u2019s \u201cFiring Line\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Once upon a time, journalists\u2019 jobs were to communicate facts and inform the public about public affairs. Even in the \u201cyellow journalism\u201d era, the journalism wasn\u2019t <em>about<\/em> the journalists. This began to change about half a century ago. William F. Buckley, Jr. examines this phenomena of radical chic journalism with Tom Wolfe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JPC1yfFONyM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Until next Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/William-F-Buckley-Jr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/William-F-Buckley-Jr.jpg 591w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/William-F-Buckley-Jr-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatBlog\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalHat\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Firing Line Friday: Radical Chic\"\/><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Once upon a time, journalists\u2019 jobs were to communicate facts and inform the public about public affairs.  Even in the \u2018yellow journalism\u2019 era, the journalism wasn\u2019t about the journalists.  This began to change about half a century ago.  William F. Buckley, Jr. examines this phenomena of radical chic journalism with Tom Wolfe.\" \/><meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/William-F-Buckley-Jr.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.\u2019s \u201cFiring Line\u201d. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Once upon a time, journalists\u2019 jobs were to communicate facts and inform the public about public affairs. 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