{"id":3636,"date":"2009-12-28T09:17:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-28T09:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/liberal-media-circles-the-wagons-to-protect-baucus-he-wasnt-drunk-he-was-just-tired\/"},"modified":"2009-12-28T09:17:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-28T09:17:00","slug":"liberal-media-circles-the-wagons-to-protect-baucus-he-wasnt-drunk-he-was-just-tired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/liberal-media-circles-the-wagons-to-protect-baucus-he-wasnt-drunk-he-was-just-tired.php","title":{"rendered":"Liberal Media circles the wagons to protect Baucus: He wasn&#8217;t drunk, he was just tired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/Szh5CPjFk4I\/AAAAAAAAI-I\/XbGHLRsquhc\/s1600-h\/MaxBaucustroubled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/aa3bc_MaxBaucustroubled.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><strong>LR FOLLOW-UP<\/strong><\/p><p>The Max Baucus drunk on the Senate floor story is spreading furiously across the Rightosphere this morning.  Drudge is headlining it as the very top story: \"Drunk with Power: Dem slurs on Senate floor.\"  Some liberal media are already doing damage control, blaming \"conservatives,\" for misinterpreting Baucus' body language.  <\/p><p>From the San Francisco Chronicle on-line(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/blogs\/abraham\/detail??blogid=95&amp;entry_id=54202#ixzz0ayQ0U7Ln\">SFGate<\/a>):<\/p><blockquote><p>There's a video going around that claims Montana Senator Max Baucus is drunk on the floor of The Senate as he spiritedly takes on Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker in a talk about Health Care Reform. <\/p><p>Baucus was not \"slurring\" or \"drunk\" , or \"slobbering\" when he was speaking. Otherwise he could not have got off such a great blast against Wicker. <\/p><p>And Conservatives know it. <\/p><p>Rather, Baucus was just plain tired and really angry. The product of long hours of debate against Republicans who just don't play fair at all. <\/p><\/blockquote><p>Still, Fox, CNN and other majors have yet to pick the story up.  The blogosphere is clearly driving things.  There are nearly 200,000 views of the video on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M5Y9X5ggxzA\">YouTube<\/a> alone.<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/aa3bc_7828681836623105417-5913153734033049559?l=libertarianrepublican.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LR FOLLOW-UPThe Max Baucus drunk on the Senate floor story is spreading furiously across the Rightosphere this morning. Drudge is headlining it as the very top story: \"Drunk with Power: Dem slurs on Senate floor.\" Some liberal media are already &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/liberal-media-circles-the-wagons-to-protect-baucus-he-wasnt-drunk-he-was-just-tired.php\">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":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}