{"id":2384,"date":"2010-11-02T10:52:12","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T10:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=2384"},"modified":"2010-11-02T10:52:12","modified_gmt":"2010-11-02T10:52:12","slug":"selective_memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=2384","title":{"rendered":"Selective Memory ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Ed Morrissey at <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2010\/11\/01\/oops-cable-station-fails-to-air-odonnell-infomercial\/comment-page-3\/#comments\">Hot Air<\/a>&nbsp;reported that Delaware cable television station forgot to run the closing video candidate Christine O&#8217;Donnell&nbsp; had made for her campaign.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>According to Mr. Morrissey:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Just to be sure that it went off without a hitch, the campaign also reminded the station to run the program. Even after that, the cable channel &#8220;forgot&#8221; to run the show &#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/11\/01\/AR2010110102898.html\"> twice<\/a><\/em><em>:&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The article at Hot Air details the chain of events:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em>She told supporters at a Tea Party Express rally on Sunday in Wilmington to watch that night at 11:30. &#8220;Tell everyone to tune in,&#8221; she said at the rally.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;1 minute until the premiere of our 30 minute feature. Tune in to meet all the heart warming people I&#8217;ve met on the campaign trail. Ch. 28,&#8221; O&#8217;Donnell tweeted Sunday night.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>But the ad never aired.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A few minutes later, O&#8217;Donnell tweeted: &#8220;Okay&#8230; this is NOT our show! Must be a programming mix up. We will get back to you&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The source, who spoke only on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive campaign operations, said the station &#8220;forgot to air it.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Then on Monday morning, O&#8217;Donnell&#8217;s campaign issued a press release saying the ad would air on Channel 28 at 10 a.m. The candidate tweeted: &#8220;The Inspiring TV show about Delawareans will air at 10 am and 3 pm today on Channel 28. Please watch this before you vote.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And again, it did not air.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;This isn&#8217;t our show either! We are told channel 28 &#8216;forgot&#8217; to air it&#8230;both times&#8230; even though we paid for the time slot last week,&#8221; O&#8217;Donnell tweeted shortly after 10 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This may simply be an unfortunate incident, but considering the way Christine O&#8217;Donnell has been treated by&nbsp;the media, the Democrats, and the Republicans, it appears to be part of a continuing pattern of behavior.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t understand why this woman is considered such a threat to someone or something, but the way she has been treated makes me think&nbsp;she might really be a breath of fresh air in Washington.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Ed Morrissey at Hot Air&nbsp;reported that Delaware cable television station forgot to run the closing video candidate Christine O&#8217;Donnell&nbsp; had made for her campaign.&nbsp; According to Mr. Morrissey: &#8220;Just to be sure that it went off without a hitch, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=2384\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}