{"id":64,"date":"2006-11-16T14:13:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-16T20:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=64"},"modified":"2006-11-16T14:13:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-16T20:13:00","slug":"al-jazeera-english-online-unpleasantness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2006\/11\/al-jazeera-english-online-unpleasantness\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Jazeera English &#8211; online unpleasantness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofaljazeera.org\/files\/logo.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 500px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofaljazeera.org\/files\/logo.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>As if to demonstrate the fact that freedom of communication can also mean freedom to bitch mercilessly, someone drew my attention to a forum on Al Jazeera, called (surprisingly when you come to read it) &#8211; <a href='http:\/\/www.friendsofaljazeera.org\/node\/956'><b>Friends of Al Jazeera<\/b>.<\/a> It features a poster called <em>haroldlloyd<\/em> who seems to be surfing a wave of Angosturan bitterness. His perky forum protagonist is a corporate cheerleader called <em>Nikki<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn&#8217;t exactly urge you to read their exchanges but they do have a certain grim fascination. <em>haroldlloyd<\/em> appears to be a disgruntled former ITN employee&#8230;Harold &#8211; therapy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As if to demonstrate the fact that freedom of communication can also mean freedom to bitch mercilessly, someone drew my attention to a forum on Al Jazeera, called (surprisingly when you come to read it) &#8211; Friends of Al Jazeera. It features a poster called haroldlloyd who seems to be surfing a wave of Angosturan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,50,81],"tags":[139,78],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","category-journalists","category-media","tag-al-jazeera-english","tag-uk-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}